Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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