After seeing this, I messaged Matt about the “Wittgenstein cut-out holding a sword.” He was kind enough not to textually laugh while explaining that it was a poker, in reference to the “legendary debate with Karl Popper.”
Out of gratitude, and a desire for balance, I offer this. I love Wittgenstein, but Popper as well. Here’s a brief bit on Popper from a while ago, and here’s a quote of his I often think of.
David Deutsch (see his amazing TED talk) claims that Popperian epistemology is one of the four strands required for understanding the universe, incidentally.
