Esse est Percipi - ('To be is to be perceived')
Aug 6, 2015 - 01:50
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Wittgenstein's Beetle in a Box Analogy
You can't know exactly what it is like to be another person or experience things from their perspective. Wittgenstein had an analogy for this. Narrated by Aidan Turner.
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Wittgenstein's Beetle in a Box Analogy is an episode from A History of Ideas animations by BBC. You can't know exactly what it is like to be another person or experience things from their perspective. Wittgenstein had an analogy for this. N...
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Published Aug 7, 2015, 01:40 long, audio available.
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