Ludwig Wittgenstein

"When we think about the future of the world, we always have in mind its being where it would be if it continued to move as we see it moving now. We do not realize that it moves not in a straight line and that its direction changes constantly."

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Source: Ludwig Wittgenstein (1969). “On Certainty”

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosopher

Ludwig Wittgenstein was a 20th-century philosopher known for his work on language, logic, and the philosophy of mind, particularly in 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'.

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