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Ludwig Wittgenstein

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We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#philosophy #science #life

The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#world #mysticism

Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#religion

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#keyboard #like #note #striking #uttering

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#astride #bad #good #good nature #horse

Music conveys to us itself!


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#revelation #music

Tell them I've had a wonderful life.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#life

Christianity is not a doctrine, not, I mean, a theory about what has happened & will happen to the human soul, but a description of something that actually takes place in human life.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#life

Bad philosophers are like slum landlords. It's my job to put them out of business.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#business

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.


— Ludwig Wittgenstein


#clear #even #flight #free #get






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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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