Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Dead languages. Knowing. Living.

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Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-02-13]:

Researchers created software which can reconstruct ancient words of dead languages. [1, 2] Interesting, but futile. What is gone, is gone. What existed still exists. To know something means to Live with it.


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