PHIL 1301 Study Guide - Final Guide: Jargon, Anti-Realism, Behaviorism

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 1301
• Professor: Eros Corazza

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List of exam questions: phil / lals / mcom 2504. How does it differ from the solution proposed in ueber sinn and bedeutung: the verbal expression of pain replaces crying and does not describe it. (pi: 244) explain and discuss. The first point he makes is that the word pain" is an expression of the sensation rather than a description of it, as we"ve seen. It"s not a description of pain behaviour either: the verbal expression of pain replaces crying and does not describe it ( 244). In 246 wittgenstein discusses our knowledge of our sensations. Learning pain is learning new form of pain behaviour. Taught through the words of those speaking and who respond. Verbal expression of pain, not verbal expression of crying. Only he can know hes in pain, others can only surmise it. Makes no sense to say they know i am sometimes in pain, but not to say it of me.