Ep. 371: Christine Korsgaard on Normativity (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Normativity of Meaning
This chapter examines Wittgenstein's private language argument and its implications for the relational nature of meaning and normativity. It highlights how meaning relies on communal understanding rather than individual experiences, arguing the necessity of public reasoning in language and morality. The discussion also critiques political discourse and the psychological impacts of manipulated language, reinforcing the importance of recognizing diverse perspectives.
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