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Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horses good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Dont get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. – Ambrose Bierce

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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency. – Raymond Chandler

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Well, I think theres a distinction between sexing-up the intelligence and sexing-up the presentation of the intelligence. – John Major

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Theres a lot of neuroscience now raising the question, Is all the intelligence in the human body in the brain?, and theyre finding out that, no, its not like that. The body has intelligence itself, and were much more of an organic creature in that way. – Joel Kinnaman

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