In the preface to his 'Philosophical Investigations' Ludwig Wittgenstein expresses a deep pessimism of the prevailing culture and doubts that his work would be understood. Here, the author develops a deeper understanding of Wittgenstein's remark and argues that there is a significant cultural component in his later thought.
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In the preface to his 'Philosophical Investigations' Ludwig Wittgenstein expresses a deep pessimism of the prevailing culture and doubts that his work would be understood. Here, the author develops a deeper understanding of Wittgenstein's remark and argues that there is a significant cultural component in his later thought.