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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
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Moh. Nasiri
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اگر کانت در "نقد عقل محض" می گفت که انقلاب کوپرنیکی در عالم فلسفه رقم زده ، حدود و ثغور امور معرفت بخش را مشخص کرده و اهمیت و محوریت آنرا نشان داده است.کثیری از ویتگنشتاین پژوهان بر این باورند که ویتگنشتاین در رساله خویش انقلاب کوپرنیکی دومی به وجود آورده و از حدود و ثغور سخن گفتن معنادار پرده بر گرفته و اهمیت زبان به مثابه ابژه فلسفی را متذکر شده است.

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Zach Irvin
Jan 14, 2021 rated it it was amazing
You know it’s good philosophy when you have to watch YouTube videos from college professors the entire time you are reading to make sense of it.

Short and dense. Regarding all of existence and the ability or inability to make sense of what is encountered there. I’m not usually one to read analytical philosophy, but this has been a lot of fun to try and decipher. I’m sure it will be something I have to come back to later with more tools in my toolkit.
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Jun 24, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Great fun!

I must say, I laughed out loud when I got to the end of this one !

This only reinforces my pictoral selection of philosophy as a train that's crashed through the station.

I don't think Wittgenstein INTENDED to be funny; but, with all the deconstruction / language 'stuff' bouncing around, I couldn't help but laugh.

And his ending! Just great!

It almost provokes one to embrace philosophy over fiction!
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