from *Essai sur la connaissance approchรฉe* (1928; based on his 1927 thesis)
Gaston Bachelard:
โConnaรฎtre, cโest dรฉcrire pour retrouver.โ
[To know is to describe in order to retrieve.]
โ the opening line of the first chapter of his first book
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11yo: Did the [40,000 year old] bone flute work?
Me: Yes
11yo: What was the earliest musical instrument that didnโt work?
Susan Haack, a leading epistemologist and philosopher of logic, passed away yesterday.
Sit ei terra levis
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Music is not a universal language
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Happy Birthday to Carol Kaye, First Lady of the bass, member of The Clique, one of the most prolific bass players ever, Kaye played on over 10,000 recordings, including Pet Sounds, โThese Bootsโ, โThe Batman Themeโ and โLa Bambaโ. Born in the rock 3/24/1935. #CarolKaye #TheClique #GreatWomenOfRock