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... ¡¥If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty¡¦. What do you think this might mean, and what implications does it have for Descartes¡¦ project in the first meditation? ... Upon this premise spawns Ludwig Wittgenstein¡¦s view that ¡§¡KThe game of doubting itself presupposes certainty¡¨ . ...
Essentially, the value of Wittgenstein¡¦s notion is that the process of doubting involves the mechanism of holding that some things are certain. ...
Perhaps, it is the philosophy of Descartes that the senses may deceive therefore cannot be trusted that provokes Wittgenstein¡¦s notion. ... language) Descartes is not ¡§demolishing everything completely and starting again¡¨ .
Approximate Word count = 514
Approximate Pages = 2.1
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