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      There are thus two ways in which signs are similar. The names Socrates and Plato are similar: they are both names. But whatever they have in common must not be introduced before Socrates and Plato are introduced. The same applies to a subject-predicate form etc. Therefore, thing, proposition, subject-predicate form, etc., are not indefinables, i.e., types are not indefinables.

 

(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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