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... language ; the limits of what can be said ; logic , ethics , and philosophy ; causality and induc- tion ; the self and the will ; death and the mystical ; good and evil . The central question of the Tractatus is : How is language ...
... language ; the limits of what can be said ; logic , ethics , and philosophy ; causality and induc- tion ; the self and the will ; death and the mystical ; good and evil . The central question of the Tractatus is : How is language ...
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... language , such as words , syllables , and distinct sounds ; this stage , called phonography , includes full writing ... language , in writing , or in the language of gestures . A sign is a component of a system of signs , such as a word ...
... language , such as words , syllables , and distinct sounds ; this stage , called phonography , includes full writing ... language , in writing , or in the language of gestures . A sign is a component of a system of signs , such as a word ...
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... language over writing has been taken for granted by most scholars , especially the American linguists . It has been contested by some Euro- pean scholars , who claim that writing is as old as oral language and gesture language . The ...
... language over writing has been taken for granted by most scholars , especially the American linguists . It has been contested by some Euro- pean scholars , who claim that writing is as old as oral language and gesture language . The ...
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