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"Only where there's a method of solution [a "logical method for finding a solution"] is there a [mathematical] problem," he tells us (PR §§149, 152; PG 393).
Philosophical clarity will, eventually, enable mathematicians and philosophers to "get down to brass tacks" (PG 467).
At (PG 461), Wittgenstein similarly speaks of set theory's "mathematical pseudo-concepts" leading to a fundamental difficulty, which begins when we unconsciously presuppose that there is sense to the idea of ordering the rationals by size—"that the attempt is thinkable"—and culminates in similarly thinking that it is possible to enumerate the real numbers, which we then discover is impossible.
Indeed, as Robert O'Connell says, "Augustine constructed more through a play of his teeming imagination than by the highly abstract processes of strict metaphysical thinking" [O'Connell 1986, pg. 3].
So damaging are the effects of the original sin that the human will is free only to sin [De Correptione et Gratia 1.2; 11.31; Rist 1972, pg. 223].
We therefore believe that clarity would be served … by replacing the behaviourally derived concept of PG with the neuroscientifically anchored concept of addictive gambling (200)".
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The US ratings authority was satisfied that malleable young minds would be adequately protected from the vagaries of the English language – the same authority by the way that is happy to allow malleable young minds to watch PG-13 rated movies about torture and gore each week – and the movie opened in 1,011 theatres.
Given the choice, children would rather watch the PG-13 Insidious.
And finally to the Weinsteins, who re-released The King's Speech as a PG-13 movie over the weekend after excising a few F-bombs from one of many speech therapy scenes in the original version involving Colin Firth as the stammering future king of England.
The households even in his PG-rated films are almost uniformly dysfunctional.
Brian has unearthed and published the fascinating story of Percy Jeeves, the former Warwickshire player who was the inspiration for PG Wodehouse's famous butler, and who he is convinced would have played for England had it not been for the outbreak of World War in 1914.
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