{"id":742,"date":"2008-07-02T08:39:19","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T07:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/?p=742"},"modified":"2008-07-02T08:39:19","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T07:39:19","slug":"quote-224","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2008\/07\/02\/quote-224\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote #224"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><i>We can&#8217;t define anything precisely. If we attempt to, we get into that paralysis of thought that comes to philosophers\u2026 one saying to the other: &#8220;you don&#8217;t know what you are talking about!&#8221;. The second one says: &#8220;what do you mean by talking? What do you mean by you? What do you mean by know?&#8221;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"right\">Richard Feynman, The Feynman Lectures on Physics (1964), Volume I, 8-2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can&#8217;t define anything precisely. If we attempt to, we get into that paralysis of thought that comes to philosophers\u2026 one saying to the other: &#8220;you don&#8217;t know what you are talking about!&#8221;. The second one says: &#8220;what do you mean by talking? What do you mean by you? What do you mean by know?&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-bY","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}