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Is my understanding only blindness to my own lack of understanding? It often seems so to me.

Is my understanding only blindness to my own lack of understanding? It often seems so to me.

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Science, Understanding, Mathematics
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1969). “On Certainty”

I Once wrote: "In mathematics process and result are equivalent."

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Science, Mathematics, Process
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe, Rush Rhees, Georg Henrik Wright (1967). “Remarks on the foundations of mathematics”

All mathematics is tautology.

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Mathematics, Tautology

A mathematical proof must be perspicuous.

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Mathematics, Proof, Mathematical
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe, Rush Rhees, Georg Henrik Wright (1967). “Remarks on the foundations of mathematics”

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