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Is Philosophy Literature?
opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com
[New York Times (blog)] - Under their influence, and that of Ludwig Wittgenstein (who arrived in Cambridge in to study with Russell), philosophers came to see their task as consisting not in grand metaphysical system-building, but in the painstaking analysis of language
Does Canada Day mean something particular to Canadians?
o.canada.com
[Canada.com] - “Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death,” Ludwig Wittgenstein writes in his Tractatus. “If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present
Google News: Canada's 'holy' day
[Ottawa Citizen] - “Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death,” Ludwig Wittgenstein writes in his Tractatus. “If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present
We think, therefore we are
www.ft.com
[Financial Times] - John Maynard Keynes, after meeting Ludwig Wittgenstein on his return to Cambridge in 1929, told his wife, “Well, God has arrived. I met him on the train.” What Keynes didn't mention was that the great philosopher was returning from a stint as a
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