“Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us.”
Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Preliminary Studies for the
This volume compiles early research and theoretical explorations that serve as the groundwork for further study and understanding in the field. more
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