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We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it.

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Necessity resides in the way we talk about things, not in the things we talk about.

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Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of our sensory receptors in the light of previous triggering of our sensory receptors.

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Born: June 25, 1908
Died: December 25, 2000 (aged 92)
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