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Knowing, and Saying

What language can carry, and what makes a claim scientific

Wittgenstein · Popper · Kuhn · 4 chapters · 15 min read

What language can carry, and what makes a claim scientific.

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Language and Meaning

  1. 01The Picture Theory and its LimitsOn a book that claims to solve philosophy and then calls itself nonsense.
  2. 02Language Games and Rule-FollowingOn what happened when he came back and read his own book again.

What Counts as Evidence

  1. 03FalsificationOn the difference between a theory that explains everything and one that risks something.
  2. 04Paradigms and RevolutionsOn a historian who read Aristotle properly and could not go back.