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Whose words are used to open the Investigations?

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Which of the following is NOT a word in the language-game of section 2?

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In section 43, what does Wittgenstein identify as the meaning of a word?

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Which of the following is NOT an objection Wittgenstein raises against logical atomism?

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Which of the following is true of all games?

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What does Wittgenstein mean by "family resemblance"?

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Which of the following is NOT true of Wittgenstein's approach to philosophy?

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Which of the following claims does Wittgenstein hold in both his earlier philosophy (i.e. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus) and his later philosopher (i.e. Philosophical Investigations)?

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Which other word does Wittgenstein investigate in order to clarify his investigation of "understanding"?

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Which field of study does Wittgenstein do the most to undercut?

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Which of the following interpreters takes Wittgenstein's discussion of rule following to be evidence of radical conventionalism?

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What is a "private language"?

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What is the "beetle" in the "beetle in the box" analogy of Part I, section 293 supposed to represent?

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What does Wittgenstein say on the question of whether a machine might ever be able to think?

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Which of these questions has no clear application?

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What does Wittgenstein say about the statement, "I believe that fire will burn me"?

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Which of the following does Wittgenstein say is like understanding a sentence?

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Which of the following verbs is used differently from the other three?

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What determines that I am genuinely guessing the time and not just reciting empty words when I say, "I wonder what time it is"?

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Which is an expression of Moore's paradox?

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Which of the following can a dog not feel?

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What sorts of things are we talking about when we talk about "seeing"?

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Why does Wittgenstein introduce the "duck-rabbit"?

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Where does Wittgenstein suggest we look for a rose's teeth?

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Where was Wittgenstein born?

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