6 | What's Left of Positivism (with Dr. Liam Kofi Bright)
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Problem of Verificationism
I was wondering if it has a similar structure to the question of socialism, or the socialist proletarian sort of movement. If i understood your argument in the essay on race properly. Is that this question of racial taxonomy, or whether or not it is meaningful to use these categories? I think theyr actually thought we should just get rid of the racial tax onome. They thought it degrived, that it could be used. It wasn't thy, didn't feel so incoherent, but they just thought the uses of it were bad. And for that reason, the problem of verifying, verificationis, wasn't initial for me that we should choose to make the verifications principle. That
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