Open AccessTLP - 2.02 = TMLP
Author(s) -
Fabien Schang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
logiko-filosofskie študii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2223-3954
pISSN - 2071-9183
DOI - 10.52119/lphs.2021.16.44.011
Subject(s) - simple (philosophy) , object (grammar) , computer science , atomism , psychology , algorithm , theoretical computer science , epistemology , artificial intelligence , philosophy
Wittgenstein (1929) took the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus to be invalidated by logical atomism. I propose to revalidate TLP by subtracting the thesis 2.02 (“The object is simple”) from it: atomic facts are not made of simple objects but, rather, of bits of information the objects are made of.