Are you authentic?

================= Group: Second Philosophy Discussion leader: Sojourna Alexandre / Kathryn Koromilas Where: Open Habitat, Second Life When: Sunday, 28 September, 2008 Time: 9pm GMT / 1pm SLT ================= ================= So you think you are authentic? ================= I challenge you to prove to the discussion crowd just how authentic you are! We are human beings who [...]

Wittgenstein’s beetle – further notes and questions

Further to my initial thoughts for Sunday’s (14 Sept) discussion: ================= Group: Second Philosophy Discussion leader: Sojourna Alexandre / Kathryn Koromilas Where: Open Habitat, Second Life When: Sunday, 14 September, 2008 Time: 9pm GMT / 1pm SLT ================= =============== Wittgenstein’s Beetle – Philosophical Investigations, Sec. 293 =============== If I say of myself that it is [...]

Wittgenstein’s beetle or how to have a good philosophical argument.

*Discussion in Second Life, Sunday 14 Sept, 9pm GMT, 1pm SLT, to be led by Sojourna Alexandre (aka Kathryn Koromilas)* I’ve just been thinking about Wittgenstein’s beetle analogy and the way we hold philosophical discussions. Do you ever find that a philosophical debate goes in circles with no consensus even on the main points of [...]