“Investigations “eliminated solipsism but not the horror.” The only difference between this new predicament and that of the Tractatus was that rather than being trapped alone in our private thoughts, we were trapped together, with other people, in the institution… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
“One of the few giveaways in their exchange that Wallace is also a goofy college kid is that he alludes to Descartes as ‘Monsieur… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
“The story ‘Good Old Neon’ invokes two conundrums from mathematical logic, the Berry and Russell paradoxes, to describe a psychological double bind that the… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
“Unlike logical modality and plain-old physical modality, situational physical modality, he observed, is not eternal and unchanging but rather highly sensitive to details of… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
“Investigations “eliminated solipsism but not the horror.” The only difference between this new predicament and that of the Tractatus was that rather than being… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
“He was perpetually on guard against the ways that abstract thinking (especially thinking about your own thinking) can draw you away from something more… — James Ryerson Copy Share Image
