On Metaphysics
Wednesday, November 1st, 2006The most intelligent thing that has been said about the question of metaphysics was Ludwig Wittgenstein’s 7th proposition in Tractatus Logico Philosophicus (condensed version here, full version here), which stated that “whereof one cannot speak, one must pass over in silence.” The Tractatus was an attempt to logically outline the limits of knowledge and language. […]
