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Wittgenstein Considered Harmful

Confessions of a Philosopher by Bryan Magee page 414
[Bertrand Russell] believed that mathematics was a body of knowledge about reality until the young Wittgenstein convinced him that mathematical truths were tautologies.
Elliot Temple on September 14, 2008

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