AtD p. 868 "we must fall back on probabilites'
Mark Kohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 24 12:53:58 CDT 2008
Further; in such a modern world, relying on 'probabilites' is to say all certainties
are GONE..................................................
See On Certainty, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Grounds for doubt are lacking! Everything speaks in its favour, nothing against it.
"All that is solid melts into air"....marx
Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
in the modern world here, "no loyalties, no code of honor, no ancient tradition"----Pynchonian ideals----exist anymore. Everyone can be bought?
"We must fall back on probabilities".......
Cf. roulette, gambling, chance themes..
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