Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes on Usage
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For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules - it hasn't been taught us by means of strict rules, either. (p. 25)
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But ordinary language is all right. (p. 28)
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What we do is to bring words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use. #116
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For a large class of cases - though not for all - in which we employ the word meaning it can be defined thus: the meaning of a word is its use in the language.