Quote by: Ludwig Wittgenstein

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 external form of the clothes is constructed with quite another object than to let the form of the body be recognized.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Author Bio

  • NameLudwig Wittgenstein
  • DescriptionAustrian-British philosopher
  • AliasesLudwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
  • BornApril 26, 1889
  • DiedApril 29, 1951
  • CountryUnited Kingdom; Austria
  • ProfessionLogician; Mathematician; Aphorist; Epistemologist; Philosopher Of Language; Analytic Philosopher; Architectural Theoretician