Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.


Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination

Summary

This quote illustrates the nature of philosophy as a process of gradual progression. Each adjustment or reasoning within philosophical inquiry may seem insignificant or futile on its own, but collectively they contribute to an overall understanding or realization. It emphasizes that only when all the elements align, and the inquiries are thoroughly explored, does philosophy succeed in open

By Ludwig Wittgenstein
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