"In this sort of predicament, always ask yourself: How did we learn the meaning of this word ("good", for instance)? From what sort of examples? In w… - Ludwig Wittgenstein

— 'A thing is identical with itself.' — There is no finer example of a useless proposition [...]. It is as if in imagination we put a thing into its own shape and saw that it fitted.

Man könnte sagen: „Genie ist Mut im Talent.

The object of philosophy is the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a theory but an activity. A philosophical work consists essentially of elucidations. The result of philosophy is not a number of “philosophical propositions”, but to make propositions clear. Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.