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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus · Chapter
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Objects constitute the fixed form of the world.
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Objects constitute the fixed form of the world.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Closing
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- Logical Atomism
Objects as the fixed, simple constituents of reality.
Characters to notice
- Mr. Wittgenstein
Author of the proposition.
Key passages
“This fixed form consists of the objects.”
The unchanging structure of the world is made up of objects.
Objects are the stable elements that underpin all states of affairs.
