Quotes Tagged With :wittgenstein

In the middle of a conversation, someone says to me out of the blue: "I wish you luck." I am astonished;....

Future generations may or may not judge Wittgenstein to be one of the great philosophers. Even if they....

The order that our mind imagines is like a net, or like a ladder, built to attain something. But afterward....

An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on....

Earlier fundamental work of Whitehead, Russell, Wittgenstein, Carnap, Whorf, etc., as well as my own....

If you have a room which you do not want certain people to get into, put a lock on it for which they....

Life can be a misunderstanding, if we are ignorant of the right language or don’t try to learn it.....

Once the ego is born into this world, it has to shoulder morality.

Wittgenstein likes to assert: "Whereof we cannot speak we must be silent". But skilfully using our hands....

The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and....