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Ep: 30 Ch 12 "A Physicist's History of Bad Philosophy" Part 1: The Introduction

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The Importance of Clarity in Philosophy

There's certainly a truth to this in some ways there's I speak a lot about in explicit knowledge and David explains what in explicit knowledge is in the beginning of infinity. words are barely sufficient to capture the complexity of their thoughts now, he says. He argues that people who use obscure language or neologisms simply making up new words give themselves an excuse for not speaking clearly. It's very difficult to tell at times whether the person that you're speaking with or communicating with who speaks in postmodernist type language or relativeist type languageWhether they are honestly deluded in some way," writes Hawking.

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