Ludwig Wittgenstein

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" What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophy
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" You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Language
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" The limits of my language means the limits of my world "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
World , Language
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" Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Language , Intelligence , Philosophy , Battle
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" When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Truth
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" Our greatest stupidities may be very wise "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
May
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" Philosophy is not a theory but an activity "
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Theory , Philosophy
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" Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war.I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them "
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War , Today , Fashion
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" The human body is the best picture of the human soul "
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Body , Soul
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" Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself "
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Nothing
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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26-May-1889 29-Apr-1951 Analytic philosophy and philosophy of language Philosopher and Logician
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