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Wittgensteinian

adj

Meaning

  1. Of or pertaining to the person or ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein, an Austrian-born twentieth-century philosopher noted for the idea of "family resemblance" as that which individual objects of a sense of a term have in common.
  2. One who believes or follows the principles of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Etymology / origin

From Wittgenstein + -ian.

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