The philosophical I is not the man, not the human body or the human soul of which psychology treats, but the metaphysical subject, the limit - not a … - Ludwig Wittgenstein

The sense of the world must lie outside the world. In the world everything is as it is, and everything happens as it does happen: in it no value exists — and if it did exist, it would have no value. If there is any value that does have value, it must lie outside the whole sphere of what happens and is the case. For all that happens and is the case is accidental. What makes it non-accidental cannot lie within the world, since if it did it would itself be accidental. It must lie outside the world.

Original German: Der Satz ist eine Wahrheitsfunktion der Elementarsätze

I believe it might interest a philosopher, one who can think himself, to read my notes. For even if I have hit the mark only rarely, he would recognize what targets I had been ceaselessly aiming at.