Tag: Bertrand Russell

• Wittgenstein contra Wahhab

  

  The basic tenet of Salafi/Wahhabi Muslims is that the word of God, i.e., the Quran, is not open to interpretation; the meaning is apparent from what is stated and woe unto those who indulge in the needless and dangerous talk of interpretation. On the other hand, those who hold views similar to those held in […]

  rrameez

  April 27, 2013

  Modeling, Philosophy

  Bertrand Russell, Frege, Islamism, Language Game, Mutazilite, Philosophical Investigations, Picture Theory of Language, Quran, Salafi, Shia, Sunni, Tractatus, US Imperialism, Wahhab, Wahhabism, Wittgenstein

• On Bertie Russell and Johnny Keynes, and the Two Meta Models of Politics

  People can differ a lot on their politics. Some people want free markets, others want government intervention; some want free healthcare for all, others want to pay for it (? :P); some people want drone strikes in Pakistan to stop, others want them to continue (? :(), etc, etc. Surely, the differences arise due to […]

  rrameez

  December 20, 2012

  Modeling

  Bertrand Russell, israel, John Keynes, Meta Models, palestine, Politics