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The Popperian Podcast #11 – David Edmonds – ‘Wittgenstein's Poker’

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Papa's Deception, Witkenstein's Quip at Papa

Ike i said earlier, was whether witcenstein was in the room when he hasat that last humorous, pithy gibe at him. It seems more likely that witkenstein had stormed out of the room, as was his habit earlier, and then ritkenstein made this quip later. And it is obviously, in some ways, a fairly trivial difference. Although one of the eye witnesses, peter geech, who initially accused popper of being a liar, took very seriously why does it matter if papa made this remark before or after witkenstein left the room? He said, well, it's a bit like saying, john and m

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