ittgenstein was a language philosopher and quite influential upon modern philosophy. His two most well-known works are the Tractatus and Philosophical ...
itler was, among other things, responsible for splitting Germany into several pieces for 50 years, the death of millions of people who died merely because he ...
kay, I saw the site for maybe 10 minutes. I am not sure if Wittgenstein was the "most influential philosopher of the XX century", but I know for sure that he ...
must admit I'm not a Wittgenstein freak...I haven't delved too deeply into his works. I took a course or two on him as an undergrad and grad student and found...
was out of town this weekend, so i havent checked out that site yet, and i am very busy for the next few days, but i did find tactus in my school library, i...
irst, since I am the newest member here, may I please say hello to everyone. What a marvelous idea for a truly meaningful club! How useful & commendable! My...
t the same time, it is always dangerous to take anything Nietzsche has said in complete isolation, as excerpted from the toatlity of his thought and view.<br> ...
ut if we were to remove all construals and costructs of the world, viz, our various perspectives of it, what WOULD remain? Nothing. The world IS only our ...
have no intention of allowing this to become a forum for the debate over Hitler's activities. The topic of Hitler was brought up earlier in relation to the...
s a newly invited member I read all the messages to see what I could reply to. I would like to say something on Wittgenstein, but that would be off topic too. ...
have no objections to discussing Wittgenstein, or any other philosopher or philosophy. In fact, I welcome it. I just didn't want this to be a forum for a ...
ssentially in agreement then. The question then evolves to a reflection of what it even means to raise it at all. So what?<br> What is the crux of the point...
wonder whether I, or Zarathustra_1966, might invite a full Club discussion of the idea of Ubermensch? I would be most interested to see such a discussion ...
0 years ago I was taught Wittgenstein by Peter Winch, who had known him personally, as well as being a devoted Wittgensteinian. I suspect it may be hard to ...
ell, im not going to go off on a little lyric speil again, but have any heard the tool song 46&2, it is pretty popular at the moment, though not for its lyrics...
es, i saw it, i hope im not in store for a barrage on my redundancy...anyhow, 46 & 2<br><br>my shadow's, shedding skin and<br>ive been picking <br>scabs ...
aught by Peter Winch...I AM impressed. Sadly, as I've stated earlier, my knowledge of Wittgenstein's philosophy is somewhat lacking, but I do find what I have ...
ee no evil, near no evil, speak no evil. Get real; to talk about Nietzche without refering to Nazi party believes leaves a void in important arguements and...
discussion of Nietzsche's ideas does not require dissection of the Nazi Party's misinterpretation of them. The one neither implies nor entails the other. You...
ietzsche's Ubermensch represents the highest stage of humanity, often seen as a result of the sacfice of the masses to the elite. Most in today's society find...
as thrown at me by my younger brother yesterday, and i really could come up with no rational response to his ignorant beligerance<br>is it truly irrational to...