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Ep. 310: Wittgenstein On World-Pictures (Part Two)

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The Language Game

Doubt is a form of judgment and certainty is part of the language game. I try to doubt everything I can't because I lose not the self, but I lose meaning per se. This reminds me of 159. Wittgenstein says there are parts of our whole web of belief or constellation of commitments that are never articulated by ourselves. Like you said, it's part of our practice. It's what has been useful as of yet,. which language games are the most effective at being persuasive.

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