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Red Letter Philosophy


Apr 29, 2022

Does philosophy entail skepticism?  Does philosophy lead one to solipsism, the belief that one cannot know the world outside one’s own head?  In this episode we look at one of Wittgenstein’s most well known arguments, the private language argument.  We explore Wittgenstein’s refutation of radical skepticism and the possibility of solipsism.