As dusk settles over post-war Britain, we find ourselves in an era where the pursuit of knowledge is steeped in the rigors of empirical certainty. Yet, amid this landscape of precision, philosopher Peter Winch crafts a gentle rebellion, guiding us into the intricacies of human action and social constructs through the refined lens of linguistic rules and cultural narratives. Winch’s thought, resonant with the wisdom of his mentor Wittgenstein, whispers of a world where understanding is not merely observed but felt and lived within the languages of diverse human societies. Drift into this sleepcast and let the subtle textures of human meaning and the rich tapestry of cultural interplay lull you into contemplation and calm.This episode is hosted by Jessica Morgan. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
