"Wittgenstein’s private language argument, does it work and do we care?"

Wednesday 18 June 2014
19:00 to 20:30

"You prick your finger. It hurts. You say to yourself ‘that is what pain is’. That’s how we know what the word ‘pain’ really means, right? Well, not according to Wittgenstein. So where does that leave all this talk about love, pain and happiness that we hear so much about in pop songs. I don't know, but perhaps we can try to find out together."