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Cavell takes this writing (a "conversion of words") as representing a dissatisfaction with what is traditionally understood by 'thinking' and as spurring an alternative mode--one securely tethered to natural language yet which represents the overcoming of thinking as grasping (what Emerson calls that "most unhandsome part of of our...
Cavell's treatment of the Kripke reading reflects his longtime concern with establishing the "seriousness of Wittgenstein's investment in the ordinary." According to Cavell, Wittgenstein shares with Emerson an attitude toward thinking characterized by an "entrustment of ordinary words." This attitude, if I understand it, is also the condition...
Even so, growing concerns about domestic problems were starting to deflate Bush's gulf war bubble. Fears about the economy in particular were appearing increasingly nettlesome for the White House. Nearly half those questioned on March 7 said they thought the economy was in "fairly good" shape. By last week...
Those who frequent the Border Cafe, that trendy Church St. Tex-Mex-Cajun restaurant/watering hole, may love excitement, but not this much excitement. In a terrifying incident this week, a man, attempting to apprehend an alleged beer thief, was stabbed in the back three times, according to eyewitness accounts. Arrest...
Thompson was in stable condition last night at Massachusetts General Hospital, according to a hospital spokesperson.