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On Certainty (German: Über Gewissheit, original spelling Über Gewißheit) is a philosophical book composed from notes written by Ludwig Wittgenstein over four separate periods in the eighteen months before his death on 29 April 1951.
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6 Ιαν 2011 · The grounds for such radical skepticism don’t exist; it presupposes and relies on the very certainty it tries to undermine. This is more practical than you realize. There are people who actually believe that the world is only 6,000 years old.
14 Αυγ 2023 · SUMMARY. Wittgenstein’s “On Certainty” was a response to G. E. Moore’s essays which aimed to identify propositions that are beyond skepticism. Wittgenstein examined the idea that certain propositions serve as the bedrock or foundation for other empirical statements.
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4 Αυγ 2021 · Wittgenstein and the problem on the search for grounds, both in its metaphysical and in its epistemological strands; On Certainty and the historical and philosophical significance of positing groundless grounds; Wittgenstein’s hinge epistemology and the search for groundless grounds;
On Certainty LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Ludwig Wittgenstein (1 889—1951) is a seminal and polarizing figure in 20th-century philosophy. His early Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and late Philosophical Investiga- tions represent pioneering but bifurcating philosophical paths.