"The limits of my language means the limits of my world." — Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

- Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

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The world is the totality of facts, not of things.

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

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The limits of my language means the limits of my world.