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chrisschuringa: Ludwig Wittgenstein liked to be known as 'Steve'

hastifliche: ludwig wittgenstein preparing to teach arithmetic to young children in a small austrian village

ChristianMelo2: "The limits of my lauguage means the limits of my world." Ludwig Wittgenstein

AquaPaadre: All actions are allegories to the divine (god). Ludwig Wittgenstein, "A lecture on Ethics"

sandramwan88741: An entire mythology is stored within our language.,Ludwig Wittgenstein,culture, history, knowledge, language, linguistics, mythology,

sahanisikwriter: Ludwig Wittgenstein said that “the primary question about life after death is not whether it is a fact, but even if it is, what problems that really solves.”

andripdn: "A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes." - Ludwig Wittgenstein

himanxhusodha: The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -Ludwig Wittgenstein

yierva: Wittgenstein’s Family Letters. Corresponding with Ludwig

philosophors: “The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein

SunsetzInExile: I shared it in December. You can look through my media. / Depends on what you are like. / Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein. / Well, if you want.

NORMALHOROSCOPE: RIP Ludwig Wittgenstein you would have loved neopronouns.

CherStarFlower: A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein

mja1729: “Philosophy unravels the knots in our thinking; hence its results must be simple, but its activity is as complicated as the knots that it unravels.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein

FreeFromNames: I really need to find time to read Ludwig Wittgenstein.

IJaSport: The British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein said: “The limits of my language are the limits of my world.” Our language can either expand or diminish our ability to think.

DaRodg44: The human body is the BEST picture of the human soul. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

fadesintointent: this is ludwig wittgenstein's entire deal

khat90168: The philosophical I is not the man, not the human body or the human soul of which psychology treats, but the metaphysical subject, the limit - not a part of the world.,Ludwig Wittgenstein,self, the-philosophical-subject,

BUPSoerabaja: If people did not do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

blanc_alba: I am my world. Only describe, don't explain. -Ludwig Wittgenstein -Cecily Brown/Paradise 2014.

sgbrownlow: If we take eternity to mean not everlasting temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the Present. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein

Dina48K: 300+ Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes: A Collection of Thoughts and Sayings on Philosophy, Life, Human, Soul, Religion, Education, UR6SH5U

Esqu1234: It getting scary now. It like Yonezu the metaphorical reincarnation of Ludwig Wittgenstein for the 21st century.

Murraykeen: A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push it. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein Dragan Bibin

priyankit_O: MAJOR MISSING PRIYANKIT The human body is the best picture of the human soul. Ludwig Wittgenstein

inanartshell: “The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein

TotalPhilo: On hundred year anniversary feat. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Pseudo_Profound: "Trues happiness is not truly something intelligent." - Ludwig Wittgenstein

philosophytweet: "The limits of my language means the limits of my world." - Ludwig Wittgenstein

philobits: “There is nothing more pleasant to me than when someone takes my thoughts out of my mouth, and then, so to speak, spreads them out in the open.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Nachlass, MS 105

fraveris: ETERNITY If by eternity is understood not endless temporal duration but timelessness, then he lives eternally who lives in the present. Ludwig Wittgenstein Painting by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849): Boy on Mount Fuji

ooscar_88: For real love one needs courage. Ludwig Wittgenstein.

scene2003: What Elon Musk calls truth, physics and the universe is an illusion. Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

joekaniu: “There is nothing more pleasant to me than when someone takes my thoughts out of my mouth, and then, so to speak, spreads them out in the open.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Nachlass, MS 105

AdamSaltiel: 15/n ... pragmatic, or anti-foundationalist positions. Philosophers such as Willard Van Orman Quine, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Richard Rorty, for example, questioned the utility of these traditional metaphysical debates and sought to move beyond ...

FriedrichHayek: Men like Rudolf Carnap, Betrand Russel. David Lewis, and a young Ludwig Wittgenstein mistake this logical construction for the social phenomena embodied across minds in universally shared common structures of mind and socially learned and inherited ways of going on together. 2/n

AConstatini: 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

NikkiG101286: “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

olivevivian_: "The limits of my language are the limits of my world" Ludwig Wittgenstein

janmpdx: When I say, “The ground was covered with plants," do you want to say that I don’t know what I’m talking about until I can give a definition of a plant? –Ludwig Wittgenstein

flemingmeeks: “A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.” —Ludwig Wittgenstein

_titanslayer_: good lectures on Ludwig Wittgenstein.

liuliu0421_: A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. —Ludwig Wittgenstein

dennistmc: “A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push it.” ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein Painting by Dragan Bibin

philosophytweet: A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. —Ludwig Wittgenstein

OutlawsPoetic: A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. —Ludwig Wittgenstein

phamkthanh22: Ludwig Wittgenstein is considered one of the foremost philosophers of the 20th century, It's interesting that he did not study philosophy formally. The philosophy of language of Ludwig Wittgenstein has some similarities with the discourse of the Zen Buddhist masters.

IjKimathi: "The world is the totality of facts, not of things." -Ludwig Wittgenstein

tim_harrap: “Though the work was dismissed by a large portion of the scientific community, it remained of intense interest to a cohort of prominent philosophers and physicists, including Arthur Schopenhauer, Kurt Gödel, and Ludwig Wittgenstein.” As ever, no mention of Rudolf Steiner!

maintcraft: If you are not certain of any fact, you cannot be certain of the meaning of your words either. Ludwig Wittgenstein - On Certainty (Blackwell, 1969)

Esqu1234: I keep trying to find out where does the Kenshi Yonezu and Ludwig Wittgenstein connection ends in terms of where feelings and thoughts both have expressed. I figure maybe Yonezu didn’t have that belief that Wittgenstein have about Philosophy and it’s players.

AConstatini: Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental. Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Carsoni_8: Practice seeing your world with wonder & amazement each morning. Appreciate waking up to an incredibly unique experience. Whatever surrounds you, find things that make you grateful to be alive. "The mystery is not "how" the world is, but "that" it is. -Ludwig Wittgenstein

AConstatini: Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself. Ludwig Wittgenstein

cuttle_cards: The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein famously observed that there is no clear and consistent rule or definition we can use to understand unambiguously what a game is

BUPSoerabaja: If people did not do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

larryagross: Those who know too much find it hard not to lie. Ludwig Wittgenstein

welfordwrites: A doubt that doubted everything would not be a doubt. Ludwig Wittgenstein

maintcraft: That this way of explaining is ambiguous isn’t an argument against it. Any explanation can be misunderstood. Ludwig Wittgenstein -- Big Typescript

mad_nessss: "If God looked into our minds, he would not have been able to see there, whom we were speaking of" Ludwig Wittgenstein

CryptoCesar26: A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably. -Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations

ChikaOnyenezi: “A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.” Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophyforge: "There is no more light in a genius than in any other honest man, but he has a particular kind of lens to concentrate this light into a burning point " - Ludwig Wittgenstein

philosophytweet: Ludwig Wittgenstein: "The limits of my language means the limits of my world

AConstatini: Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness. Ludwig Wittgenstein

FriedrichHayek: Hayek spent is first years at the U. of Vienna soaking in the work and ideas of Alois Riehl, Viktor Kraft, Ernst Mach, Ludwig Wittgenstein and other neo-Kantian philosophers and scientists. Who was Alois Riehl? The grandfather of the mainstream notion of "scientific" explanation:

reginan52144053: Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as time passes by, names do not remain the same - even if they don't change.,Victor Pelevin, The Sacred Book of the Werewolf,language,

JMBecologist: Academics focussed on doing down and humiliating others rather than doing their own constructive work Philosophy at Oxford in the 1950s sounds a bit like some other university departments in more recent decades

Franco4511Pro: The JewN Has Spoken. But Why Do We Listen? You can thank two leftist Jews for the idea that "words are (or can be) weapons": Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jacques Derrida. They invented the idea that "words can mean whatever you want them to mean."

Code_of_Kai: Tell me, the great twentieth-century philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein once asked a friend, tell me why do people always say it was natural for man to assume that the sun went around the Earth rather than that the Earth was rotating? His friend replied, Well, obviously because it…

neko_girl92: ludwig wittgenstein: doing philosophy is pretty much a r-word move. wait, can i say the r-word? philosophers of the 20th century: omg. this is my life's calling.

_esosaaa: “Ludwig Wittgenstein”. I just have so many questions to ask him.

seatek_astroboy: “Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must leave the tweet as a draft” – Ludwig Wittgenstein

joe_trash_talk: “If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.” ― Ludwig Wittgenstein

joe_trash_talk: “Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.” ― Ludwig Wittgenstein

HanekawaHoppe: From "Remembering My Cousin Ludwig Wittgenstein"

philobits: “To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Occasions, 1912-1951

HanekawaHoppe: crazy ass moments in austrian economics Ludwig Wittgenstein swings a fire poker at his cousin F.A. Hayek

MVXIIIXI: “Tolstoy can teach us what Aristotle never knew” Ludwig Wittgenstein

imemjae62: Working on my upcoming essay on truth, lies and gaslighting by reading Harry Frankfurt. What is it about Ludwig Wittgenstein that makes me drift off to nap time?

wanzi26259: I give no sources, because it is indifferent to mewhether what I have thought has already beenthought before me by another.,Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,indifferent, source, thought,

maintcraft: Language is а part of our organism and nо less complicated than it. Ludwig Wittgenstein — Notebooks, 1914-1916

lyd4507: Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything. ,Ludwig Wittgenstein,religion,

p80878: What is good is also divine. Queer as it sounds, that sums up my ethics. Only something supernatural can express the Supernatural.,Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value,aesthetics, ethics,

abuhurayraahh: Currently trying to read Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein. I feel like I’m reading a brilliant work, if only I understood a single thing it was on about

okon53030: The philosophical I is not the man, not the human body or the human soul of which psychology treats, but the metaphysical subject, the limit - not a part of the world.,Ludwig Wittgenstein,self, the-philosophical-subject,

Maripaztlou: “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

nkodiik68095787: What is good is also divine. Queer as it sounds, that sums up my ethics. Only something supernatural can express the Supernatural.,Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value,aesthetics, ethics,

wanderer4477: "If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world." ― Ludwig Wittgenstein

ferry_orpha: «The limits of my language are the limits of my world». (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

AConstatini: A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion. Ludwig Wittgenstein

ksar774r: “The human body is the best picture of the human soul.” ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

billyjoebaldwin: Ludwig Wittgenstein and I would’ve had so much fun together… he’d be my gusband

Spartanonymous1: I've been wondering what Ludwig Wittgenstein would have thought about AI, that's about all..

Queer1o1: “Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.” Ludwig Wittgenstein

fengler_paul: are not present in it. It consists of logic and metaphysics, with logic forming its basis. As part of a comparative study, Neno Bogdanov put forward the thesis that "Ludwig Wittgenstein transferred the overall scheme of Tolstoic approaches to ethical questions to philosophy".

fengler_paul: there are anecdotes, memoirs, films, novels and works of art about this philosopher. When Ludwig Wittgenstein visited logic professor Gottlob Frege in Jena in 1911, the latter advised him to study with Bertrand Russell in Cambridge. Russell, whose Principia Mathematica appeared

fengler_paul: not at any price ridicule." Ludwig Wittgenstein's thinking is a philosophical cosmos. The sheer unmanageability of the wealth of ideas in the countless manuscripts left behind and the laconic, encircling manner of expression and thought not only make Wittgenstein's



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