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Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The limits of my language means the limits of my world.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#here #i #know #order #ourselves

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


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The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#philosophy #religion #death

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#difficult #nothing #oneself

Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#nonsense #attention

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#knowledge #problems #information

A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


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What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#philosophy #silence #logic

How small a thought it takes to fill a life.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#life






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Russell had agreed to write an introduction to explain why it was important because it was otherwise unlikely to have been publiLudwig Wittgensteind: it was difficult if not impossible to understand and Wittgenstein was unknown in philosophy. He wrote: "I was shown into Frege's study.

He was professor in philosophy at the University of Cambridge from 1939 until 1947. He described philosophy however as "the only work that gives me real satisfaction. In the words of his friend and colleague Georg Henrik von Wright: "He was of the opinion.

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