philosophy
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a: Philosophy ~
b: open a combination lock
What:
"Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open "
Useful?
Writer: Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Where:
Date: Mar 8 2014 12:40 PM
# 5272 Critique Analogy
METAMIA is a free database of analogy and metaphor. Anyone can contribute or search. The subject matter can be anything. Science is popular, but poetry is encouraged. The goal is to integrate our fluid muses with the stark literalism of a relational database. Metamia is like a girdle for your muses, a cognitive girdle.