Archive for November 2010

What a Strange Situation

Posted on November 21, 2010, 2:40 pm, under Philosophy.

I read: “. . . philosophers are no nearer to the meaning of ‘Reality’ than Plato got, . . .” What a strange situation. How extraordinary that Plato could have got even as far as he did! Or that we could not get any further! Was it because Plato was so extremely clever?

Wittgenstein

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Comprehending Ourselves

Posted on November 3, 2010, 5:23 pm, under Reflections.

We shall never entirely comprehend ourselves, but we will and can do much more than comprehend ourselves.

Novalis

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