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What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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— Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Ludwig Wittgenstein was a Philosopher from British (1845–1925).

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Who said "What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle."?
This quote is attributed to Ludwig Wittgenstein, a Philosopher from British.
When did Ludwig Wittgenstein live?
Ludwig Wittgenstein lived from 1845 – 1925.