Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.

Summary

This quote implies that true knowledge can only be attained through recognition and acceptance of information or ideas. It suggests that without acknowledging or acknowledging the existence of certain facts, it is impossible to gain a deep understanding or comprehensive knowledge about a subject. The process of acknowledging involves acknowledging the validity or truthfulness of information, which forms the foundation for acquiring knowledge. Thus, this quote emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and validation in the pursuit of knowledge.

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Knowledge

By Ludwig Wittgenstein

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