3. If e.g. someone says “I don’t know if
there is a hand here’ he might be told “Look closer”. – This possibility of
satisfying oneself is part of the language-game. It is one of its essential
features.
when does
he stop looking closer?
when
he’s found what?
knowledge?
any
‘satisfaction’ here –
is
pretence
and yes –
perhaps pretence –
just is
one of the essential features –
of the
language-game
© greg t. charlton. 2009.