The primary question about life after death is not whether it is a fact, but even if it is, what problems that really solves.
More Quotes from Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein:
Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the purpose for which it has always been intended. Or is some riddle solved by my surviving forever Is not this eternal life itself as much of a riddle as our present life.Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
The world is everything that is the case.
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
This procedure selecting the simplest law, however, has no logical justification but only a psychological one.
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
Our civilization is characterized by the word 'progress.' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is seldom sought.
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
How small a thought it takes to fill a whole life.
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
... for I know that queer things happen in this world. It's one of the few things I've really learnt in my life.
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
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