Tractatus logico-philosophicus

A philosophical work by Ludwig Wittgenstein

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This throws light on the question why logical propositions can no more be empirically confirmed than they can be empirically refuted. Not only must a proposition of logic be incapable of being contradicted by any possible experience, but it must also be incapable of being confirmed by any such.


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