Tag: Philosophical surprise

• March 19, 2014

  A philosophical surprise and a philosopher by surprise

  A philosophical surprise has the following structure: While I was on the road to my destination, something happened that stopped me and held me in amazement. Unpacking this statement: 1.) ‘While I was on the road to my destination’: I was proceeding absentmindedly, and I was bent on getting somewhere in particular. I may have…