A proposition must be understood when all its indefinables are understood. The indefinables in “aRb” are introduced as follows:
     “a” is indefinable;
     “b” is indefinable;
      Whatever “x” & “y” may mean, “xRy” says something indefinable1 about their meanings.

Editorial notes

1) See facsimile; line instructing indentation.

(2015–) Wittgenstein Source Bergen Nachlass Edition (WS-BNE). Edited by the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen under the direction of Alois Pichler. In: Wittgenstein Source, curated by Alois Pichler (2009–) and Joseph Wang-Kathrein (2020–). (N) Bergen: WAB.



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