RE: A Linguistic Case for Nihilism

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A Linguistic Case for Nihilism

in linguistics •  7 years ago 

I'm not familiar with Quine. Do you mean old Thomas?

Either way, I completely agree that Wittgenstein, particularly when he discusses the idea of "game," is an intellectual precursor to prototype theory. If there are no 'real' meanings, do you think that leads necessarily to nihilism? Thanks!

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