Posted by zeugma on October 18, 2004, at 14:43:06
In reply to Hypnogogic Phenomena, posted by alexandra_k on October 17, 2004, at 3:31:22
> I find it hard to get to sleep.
> Wittgenstein round and round my mind
> Whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent.
> I wish he’d take his own advice. <good!>
> Jasmine starts up her noise
> Wailing, crying, screaming
> Katie goes to sleep in the howling storm
> She doesn’t mind the rain.
>
> In my dreams I watch them
> From my disembodied place. <where I am too often>
> I see them do things
> And say things.
> I am burning with shame when I wake up.<I know that feeling>
> Depression is worst in the mornings.i hope you don't mind i interpolated my comments.
> i can't resist a composition of any kind titled 'hypnagogic phenomena.' hobson who has written a book about it says alien abductees are actually experiencing these phenomena. i dread them, they are a sign that my CNS is breaking down.wittgenstein also said 'language speaks for itself.' does this have something to do with the vacuity of the identity-sign in the Tractatus?
random thoughts of a highly frustrated philosophy student, whose language does not seem to speak for itself.
-z
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