Quotes Tagged With :wittgenstein

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

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

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

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

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

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

In the eighteenth century, philosophers considered the whole of human knowledge, including science, to....

Don't think, but look! (PI 66)

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

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