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Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.

Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.

Approximate author period: c. 1920 AD · modern

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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Approximate author period: c. 1920 AD · modern
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