[MD] Another parallel
craigerb at comcast.net
craigerb at comcast.net
Wed Jul 22 22:52:56 PDT 2009
[John]
> the verbal description is linear and
> interpretative whereas with the picture, it's all there in one quick
> gestaltish glance.
This is the view that the later Wittgenstein argued against.
True, interpreting 'bicycle' requires knowing a language.
But a picture of a red bicycle needs interpreting too.
Does it mean a generic bicycle, your bicycle, a metal object,
a red object, an object with two wheels, something manufactured,
etc.?
Craig
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