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Episode 8: Wittgenstein’s Tractatus (and Carnap): What Can We Legitimately Talk About?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Wittgenstein's Asshole

Wittgenstein should not just say these little cryptic things and move on to something else. He should, like Husserl or like Kant, keep talking until it is clear what he is talking about. And so that makes me conclude that Wittgenstein is in fact an asshole. Next time we're going to talk about utilitarianism, move back to ethics.

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