Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts

Sunday, May 23, 2021

none of it

“Further, I want to supply some ground for a suggestion which I shall develop later:  that the problem of personhood is not a ‘problem’ but a description of the human condition, that it is not a matter for philosophical ‘solution’ but a misleading way of expostulating on the irrelevance of traditional philosophy to the rest of the culture.”  Richard Rorty in Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature.
 

Saturday, April 16, 2011

begins the flowering


"For the structure of the perceived world is buried under the sedimentations of latter knowledge." Maurice Merleau-Ponty, The Primacy of Perception