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The Paradox of Mastery
Episode 327

The Paradox of Mastery

Curiosity Chronicle

May 30, 20253m 2s

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Show Notes

In 1921, an Austrian philosopher named Ludwig Wittgenstein concluded his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus with the following passage:

“My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it.)”

In simple terms, Wittgenstein is arguing the following...

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