Wittgenstein's Tractatus is not compatible with verificationism, for verificationism makes meaningfulness depend on verifiability: but verifiability is an empirical matter, whereas, for the Tractatus, meaningfulness is not an empirical matter.

Verificationism in the Tractatus?

MARCONI, Diego
2002-01-01

Abstract

Wittgenstein's Tractatus is not compatible with verificationism, for verificationism makes meaningfulness depend on verifiability: but verifiability is an empirical matter, whereas, for the Tractatus, meaningfulness is not an empirical matter.
2002
Tractatus logico-philosophicus: Sources, Themes, Perspectives
Università della Basilicata
75
87
Wittgenstein; verification; Tractatus
D. MARCONI
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