'For the person or persons that hold dominion, can no more combine with the keeping up of majesty the running with harlots drunk or naked about the streets, or the performances of a stage player, or the open violation or contempt of laws passed by themselves than they can combine existence with non-existence'.

- Benedict de Spinoza. Political Treatise. 1677.




Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Philosophical Grammar 102


102. In the gesture we don’t see the real shadow of the fulfillment, the unambiguous shadow that admits of no further interpretation.



the gesture as with any proposal – from a logical point of view – is open to question – to doubt – it’s meaning and it’s interpretation – uncertain



© greg t. charlton. 2014.