Ludwig WittgensteinA collection of 17 posts

Work

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jo...

Wisdom

It seems to me that in every culture I come across a chapter headed 'Wisd...

War

Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn'...

Truth

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

Truth

When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one ha...

Science

Man has to awaken to wonder – and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way ...

Peace

The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I w...

Nature

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse'...

Music

It is so characteristic that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vas...

Knowledge

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.