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		nph278 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linear algebra explains why some words are effecti... Just read Wittgenstein (The Blue+Brown Books / Philosophical investigations), and this confusion will go away. The difference between translation, definition, and explanation needs to be understood.

mcswell 3 months ago [–]

I'm thinking this is a joke, right? Wittgenstein always seemed to me to be a good way to get confused.

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