Ludwig Wittgenstein in: Robert J. Yanal Hitchcock as Philosopher, McFarland, 2 June 2005, p. 16.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein on Recognition
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About Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-born philosopher who spent much of his life in England.
About Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-born philosopher who spent much of his life in England.
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