Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes
Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.
Citations
Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Culture and Value. Edited by G.H. von Wright, translated by Peter Winch, University of Chicago Press, 1980, p. 72e.
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Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language.
