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If a lion could talk, we could not understand him. – Ludwig Wittgenstein If poets and statisticians ate together, would their talk make sense? What figures and what facts could they summon up then as they spoke? What heart would lie within each number? How might every number lie? The trends we graph are true,Continue reading “Speech”

Posted byMatthew PullarOctober 9, 2014Posted inPhilosophy, PoetryTags:language, poets, statistics, WittgensteinLeave a comment on Speech
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Matthew Pullar

Teacher, writer, blogger, husband, father, Christian. Living in Wyndham in Melbourne's west, on the land of the Kulin Nation. Searching for words to console and feed hearts and souls.

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