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How to Defend an Honor Thesis on Wittgenstein

David Perry: When I went to college, I was a philosophy major. But my senior year, we had to do our dissertation on something or honor thesis. And one of my roommates who did go into physics and he's now a world prominent physicist Phil Allen says, why don't you do your honor thesis on this guy, Wittgenstein? He said, well, here's this guy that rumors he solved all the problems of philosophy, but only seven people in the world can understand what he was trying to say. So if you can, you know, read his book philosophical investigations and understand it, they won't be able to challenge you when you have to defend your honor thesis

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