An Exposition on Wittgenstein’s Notion of Necessity
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Dr. Rajkumar Modak
Sidho-Kanho-Birsha UniversityAuthor
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- Language, Necessity, Logical Necessity
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This paper would be an attempt to show that the notion of necessity from the perspective of Naiyāyikas is more consistent and clear than that of Western philosophers, especially the approaches taken by
Wittgenstein, whether in his early life or in later life. - Downloads
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Wittgenstein, L. (1922). Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc.
Wittgenstein, L. (1960). The Blue and Brown Books. UK: Oxford University Press.
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An Exposition on Wittgenstein’s Notion of Necessity. (2025). NBPA Journal for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences , 1(1), 9-19. https://doi.org/10.1000/xjn07j65
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