{"id":702,"date":"2008-05-17T10:22:02","date_gmt":"2008-05-17T17:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/2008\/05\/17\/language-and-light\/"},"modified":"2012-12-08T11:37:01","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T19:37:01","slug":"language-and-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=702","title":{"rendered":"Language and light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marcia in her comment on David&#8217;s post suggests that the language of the TSK books can itself invoke light. That seems right to me. The Western philosopher Heidegger wrote once (roughly) that the task of philosophy was to go down into the &#8216;mine&#8217; of language and having found the rock of a word strike it with the hammer of inquiry until the light trapped within is released. That is what the TSK books can sometimes do. And in fact on almost every page of each book there is a sentence or phrase that may have the power to do this. It will be different for each person.<br \/>\nJack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcia in her comment on David&#8217;s post suggests that the language of the TSK books can itself invoke light. That seems right to me. The Western philosopher Heidegger wrote once (roughly) that the task of philosophy was to go down &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=702\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01_general","category-tsk-online-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}