Metaphorical Truth is False
Channel: Gary Edwards
Date: 2018-07-14

In which I reject Bret Weinstein’s idea of metaphorical truth.

Transcript: https://www.minds.com/garyedwards/blog/metaphorical-truth-is-false-864776702278946816

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Links:

Weinstein on metaphorical truth:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0_J998UD9s&t=2s&ab_channel=BigThink

https://twitter.com/bretweinstein/status/943162491940454401?lang=en

With Jordan Peterson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knvqdxoqYSI&t=1348s&ab_channel=JREClips

Cheryl Misak ‘Cambridge Pragmatism’ book:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cambridge-Pragmatism-Peirce-Ramsey-Wittgenstein/dp/0198712073/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1530964094&sr=8-1&keywords=cambridge+pragmatism+misak

Misak Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_Nxr3ZQxqA

Peircean 'pragmaticism':

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce/#prag

Jamesian 'instrumentalism': https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pragmatism/#JamTru

F.C.S Shiller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._C._S._Schiller

Victoria Welby: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria,_Lady_Welby

Frank Ramsey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_P._Ramsey

C.K Ogden: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kay_Ogden

Ordinary language philosophy: http://www.iep.utm.edu/ord-lang/

Game theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_theory

Theoretical evo-psych: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._D._Hamilton

Post-positivism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpositivism

Functionalism: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/functionalism/

Canberra plan: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/naturalism/#CanPla

Wilfred Sellers: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sellars/