For He Would Be Lion and We Be Truth Hunters

Our perpensity to persue Truth is willful confinement without the panedemic. Our tribal instincts are without pride, if you think I'm lion take another look. Language is a biproduct of human evolution, its why the Greeks called us language animals.

By Ludwig Wittgenstein, George Steiner,

Feb 3, 2023
3 min read

For He Would Be Lion and We Be Truth Hunters

If a lion could talk, we could not understand him."
— Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)
A beautiful lion at Parken Zoo, Sweden.
Truth Hunters Can't Leave Well Enough Alone - A planksip Lion and the Möbius to Match

Truth Hunters Can't Leave Well Enough Alone - A planksip Lion and the Möbius to Match

For He Would Be Lion and We Be Truth Hunters

If a lion could talk, we could not understand him."
— Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)

The titled responsion is...

Ludwig Wittgenstein - planksip
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language.
What do Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jane Austen have in common? Find out on planksip.

Our propensity to peruse Truth is willful confinement without the pandemic. Our tribal instincts are without pride, if you think I'm a lion take another look. Language is a byproduct of human evolution, it's why the Greeks called us language animals.

Hunting for Truth

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual, and social configuration; but the honing is uniform."
— George Steiner (1929-2020)

The titled responsion is...

George Steiner - planksip
Francis George Steiner, was a literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist, and educator. He wrote extensively about the relationship between language, literature and society.
What does George Steiner have in common with other intellectual giants of the past? Find out on planksip.

This graduated role reversal of humility is an act worth thinking about. Revolutions take place despite our preoccupation with initiation. As the world turns, living is perpetual, limited to our species in a language only.


Truth Hunters Can't Leave Well Enough Alone - A planksip Lion and the Möbius to Match

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