Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations, § 109
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Quotations by Wittgenstein
The 5 quotations by Wittgenstein, each linked to the position it expresses.
Relation
Territory
The meaning of a word is its use in the language.
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The questions that we raise and our doubts depend on the fact that some propositions are exempt from doubt, are as it were like hinges on which those turn.On Certainty, §341 (posthumous notes)
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What is your aim in philosophy? — To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.
- On , their position:
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
- On , their position: