> If a blind man were to ask me "Have you got two hands?" I should not make sure by looking.
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> If a blind man were to ask me "Have you got two hands?" I should not make sure by looking. If I were to have any doubt of it, then I don't know why I should trust my eyes. For why shouldn't I test my eyes by looking to find out whether I see my two hands? What is to be tested by what?
#Wittgenstein, On certainty, 125.
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@fabionatali Isn't the proper test to clasp your hands together, thus demonstrating that there are at least two of them...?
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