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Summary of John Wisdom’s, “The Meanings of the Questions of Life”

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A Meaningful but Mostly Unanswerable Question

Not all philosophers agree that the ultimate why question is meaningless. A notable exception was John Wisdom (1904–1993), who spent most of his career at Trinity College, Cambridge, and became Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge University. Continue reading Summary of John Wisdom’s, “The Meanings of the Questions of Life”