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Ep. 309: Wittgenstein On Certainty (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Is It Possible That You Could Be Miscalculated About Everything That There Is?

Vickinsign: A mistake merely gets more improbable as we pass from the hypothesis about the plan at the proposition. At some point it has ceased to be conceivable, he says; there are propositions that we cannot conceive of making mistakes about. If you're going to doubt, am I even thinking coherently? That's not something Descartes even considered doubting," Vickinsign writes.

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