Philosophic Classics From Plato to Derrida

ANENQUIRYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(SECTIONVIII) 721 wonder, if a sensible reader indulge his ease so far as to turn a deaf ea ...

TRACTATUSLOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS 1131 TRACTATUS LOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS (in part) PREFACE Perhaps this book will be understood only by ...

722 DAVIDHUME latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange i ...

1132 LUDWIGWITTGENSTEIN 1.11 The world is determined by the facts, and by their being allthe facts. 1.12 For the totality of fac ...

ANENQUIRYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(SECTIONVIII) 723 characters, prejudices, and opinions. Such a uniformity in every particul ...

TRACTATUSLOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS 1133 (We also call the existence of states of affairs a positive fact, and their non-existence a n ...

724 DAVIDHUME must often appear very uncertain in its operations: And that therefore the irregular events, which outwardly disco ...

1134 LUDWIGWITTGENSTEIN Composition in Yellow, Red, Blue and Black,1921, by Piet Mondrian (1872–1944). The painter/draftsman Mon ...

ANENQUIRYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(SECTIONVIII) 725 Nor have philosophers ever entertained a different opinion from the peopl ...

TRACTATUSLOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS 1135 2.19 Logical pictures can depict the world. 2.2 A picture has logico-pictorial form in common ...

726 DAVIDHUME I have frequently considered, what could possibly be the reason why all mankind, though they have ever, without he ...

1136 LUDWIGWITTGENSTEIN A proposition does not actually contain its sense, but does contain the possibility of expressing it. (“ ...

ANENQUIRYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(SECTIONVIII) 727 have a regular conjunction with motives and circumstances and characters, ...

TRACTATUSLOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS 1137 3.1431 The essence of a propositional sign is very clearly seen if we imagine one composed of ...

728 DAVIDHUME of the matter be received, this must be absolutely impracticable. Had not objects a regular conjunction with each ...

1138 LUDWIGWITTGENSTEIN 6.45 To view the world sub specie aeterniis to view it as a whole—a limited whole. Feeling the world as ...

ANENQUIRYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(SECTIONVIII) 729 produce the good and prevent the evil actions. We may give to this influe ...

PHILOSOPHICALINVESTIGATIONS 1139 6.54 My propositions serve as elucidations in the following way: anyone who understands me even ...

730 DAVIDHUME long or short; so wherever a continued chain of necessary causes is fixed, that Being, either finite or infinite, ...

1140 LUDWIGWITTGENSTEIN sample opposite it; then he says the series of cardinal numbers—I assume that he knows them by heart—up ...