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The Linguistic Wizardry of Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Exploring the Meaning and Use of Language

This chapter explores the relationship between language and its use, discussing how the meaning of a word is determined by its function within a larger system. It also touches on the concepts of sense and nonsense, and mentions the example of a private language based on sensations.

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