Wittgenstein

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    Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    What is your aim in philosophy?—To shew the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it was his superior wisdom that enabled him to go there, then I know he is a fraud.
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)