Wittgenstein and What Can Only Be True

In her Introduction to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, Elizabeth Anscombe took it to be a fault of the Tractatus that it excluded the statement “‘Someone’ is not the name of someone”, which she took to be obviously true. It is not a bipolar proposition, and its negation, she said, peters out into nothingn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cora Diamond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Wittgenstein Society 2014-12-01
Series:Nordic Wittgenstein Review
Online Access:http://www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view/3263