Re:What, exactly, do philosophers do?
by rwnspace on Monday September 18, 2017 @06:22PM
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>I have to ask: how does one write the "hello world" of philosophy? And please don't cite me a manual.
Dubito ergo cogito ergo sum. I'm sure you could write that out in a faintly amusing way using 'import' or something.
Your second sentence is right a lot of the time, but certainly not always. It's just that certain, foundation-shaking ideas are treated exceptionally and independently, or as not relevant to the very practice of thinking. As if the contents of the mind and the stomach (etc) vary independently.
Dubito ergo cogito ergo sum. I'm sure you could write that out in a faintly amusing way using 'import' or something.
Your second sentence is right a lot of the time, but certainly not always. It's just that certain, foundation-shaking ideas are treated exceptionally and independently, or as not relevant to the very practice of thinking. As if the contents of the mind and the stomach (etc) vary independently.