WITTGENSTEIN AND THE LION
Try this! Philosophers love what they call ‘thought experiments’. They imagine some unlikely situation and then explore how it would be to be in such a situation. This one is about a (very famous) philosopher sitting together with a (very pensive) lion for a chat, without any fear of being mauled.
by Pieter Mostert
Posted by Steve Hoggins on 20th March 2020 at 12:00am
Category: Philosophy at Home
Philosophy Comes Home...
Pieter Mostert gives us some ways to do philosophy at home
"And then it happened one day: philosophy came home! The schools emptied and returned to silence. So it got quite busy at home: Mom and Dad and the kids and the dogs and the deliveries and … a lot of time and … a program? Not really."
Posted by Steve Hoggins on 19th March 2020 at 12:00am
Category: Philosophy at Home