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Re:Proprioception: The Silent “Sixth” Sense by B1FF_PSUVM on Sunday December 15, 2019 @10:04AM (#21796523)
> Wittgenstein's Ladder

Borrowed from Schopenhauer, who actually made a better point about the goal: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/301471-however-for-the-man-...

Re:Proprioception: The Silent “Sixth” Sense by dredmorbius on Sunday December 15, 2019 @12:12PM (#21797329)
Thanks.

I've only recently really discovered Schopenhauer (having of course at least heard of him), and find his writing clear and appealing.

Wonderful online essays collection:

https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/schopenhauer/arthur/essays/...

("On Authorship and Style" was posted to HN a few months back.)