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Philosophical Investigations Quotes

What is your aim in philosophy? - To shew the fly the way out of the fly-bottle. - Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosophical Investigations Quotes)

What is your aim in philosophy? – To shew the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.[Was ist dein Ziel in der Philosophie? — Der Fliege den Ausweg aus dem Fliegenglas zeigen.]

Source:(Basil Blackwell, ed. 1968), Part I, Section 309, Page 103e
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Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosophical Investigations Quotes)
  • Book: Philosophical Investigations
  • Writer: Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1953
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