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Wittgensteinian

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Wittgensteinian [ˈvɪtgənˌʃtaɪnɪən -ˌstaɪnɪən]
adj
(Philosophy) (of a philosophical position or argument) derived from or related to the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, the Austrian-born British philosopher (1889-1951), and esp the later work in which he attacks essentialism and stresses the open texture and variety of use of ordinary language
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Adj.1.Wittgensteinian - in the manner of Ludwig Wittgenstein


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