top | item 44598912 (no title) klank | 7 months ago I'm missing why that distinction matters given the thread of conversation.Would you care to expound? discuss order hn newest ecocentrik|7 months ago I've always understood this as less of a hard wall and more of a gradient where:- the % of shared experience/context with a mammal is > than % shared experience with a mollusk- the gradient starts in communicating with other humansand that Wittgenstein wasn't wrong in trying to use technology/science to bridge the context gap, he was just early.
ecocentrik|7 months ago I've always understood this as less of a hard wall and more of a gradient where:- the % of shared experience/context with a mammal is > than % shared experience with a mollusk- the gradient starts in communicating with other humansand that Wittgenstein wasn't wrong in trying to use technology/science to bridge the context gap, he was just early.
ecocentrik|7 months ago
- the % of shared experience/context with a mammal is > than % shared experience with a mollusk
- the gradient starts in communicating with other humans
and that Wittgenstein wasn't wrong in trying to use technology/science to bridge the context gap, he was just early.