Ludwig Wittgenstein The Blue Book (c. 1931–1935; published 1965)

For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules — it hasn't been taught us by means of strict rules, either. p. 25

— Ludwig Wittgenstein on Language

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

About Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-born philosopher who spent much of his life in England.