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Item 11, here? http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/at/wittgens.htm Huw On 7 January 2013 17:15, Greg Thompson <greg.a.thompson@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a wonderful quote from Alice in Wonderland that I'm having a hard > time finding. It has something to do with the color red and the queen (or > maybe the Cheshire Cat) asking Alice to bring her (it/him) the color red. > Alice asks if what is wanted is a red object of some sort (an apple or a > piece of cloth) and the answer is "no, just bring me red" (or something > like that). > > And note, I may have the source wrong. > > But if I am remembering it correctly, it is a lovely passage that nicely > presents one of the central and most potent critiques that Romantic Science > can level against reductionistic modes of science. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > greg > > > > -- > Gregory A. Thompson, Ph.D. > Visiting Assistant Professor > Department of Anthropology > 883 Spencer W. Kimball Tower > Brigham Young University > Provo, UT 84602 > http://byu.academia.edu/GregoryThompson > __________________________________________ > _____ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca