4.01
The proposition is a picture of reality. The proposition is a model of the reality as we think it is.
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- 4.011 At the first glance the proposition—say as it stands printed on paper—does not seem to be a picture…
- 4.012 It is obvious that we perceive a proposition of the form aRb as a picture. Here the sign is…
- 4.013 And if we penetrate to the essence of this pictorial nature we see that this is not disturbed by…
- 4.014 The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another…
- 4.015 The possibility of all similes, of all the images of our language, rests on the logic of…
- 4.016 In order to understand the essence of the proposition, consider hieroglyphic writing, which…