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Topic: Kripke


In the News (Fri 9 Jan 09)

  
  Ludwig Wittgenstein [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
Kripke is struck by the idea that anything might count as continuing a series or following a rule in the same way.
Kripke's theory is clear and ingenious, and owes a lot to Wittgenstein, but is doubtful as an interpretation of Wittgenstein.
Kripke himself presents the argument not as Wittgenstein's, nor as his own, but as "Wittgenstein's argument as it struck Kripke" (Kripke p.5).
www.iep.utm.edu /w/wittgens.htm   (6909 words)

  
 SuperMemo News
There are no noteworthy benefits of cutting down your sleep with an alarm clock, and the dangers are well documented.
The erroneous conclusion media draw from Dr Daniel Kripke team study comes from a typical cause-effect relationship confusion.
It is not that long sleep is detrimental.
www.supermemo.com /english/news.htm   (4607 words)

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