Wednesday, April 03, 2013

If Wittgenstein Lived in the Twitter Age

...whatever a man knows, whatever is not mere rumbling and roaring that he has heard, can be said in three words.

-- Ferdinand Kürnberger, cited by Wittgenstein as the motto to the Tractatus

...whatever a man knows, whatever is not mere rumbling and roaring that he has heard, can be said in 140 characters.

-- Modern version

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