"The limits of your language are the limits of your world.

It is not humanly possible to gather immediately from it what the logic of language is. Language disguises thought.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein ~










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"The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
"The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
"It is difficult to describe paths of thought where there are already many paths laid down, and not fall into one of the grooves
"The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for.
"Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
"An entire mythology is stored within our language.
"If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.
"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.
"The silent adjustments to understand colloquial language are enormously complicated.
"Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us.
"That of which we cannot speak, we must pass over in silence
"Language disguises the thought; so that from the external form of the clothes one cannot infer the form of the thought they clothe, because the extern...
"Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.
"I give no sources, because it is indifferent to mewhether what I have thought has already beenthought before me by another.

