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Full Idea
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
Gist of Idea
The limits of my language means the limits of my world
Source
Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus [1921], 5.6)
Book Ref
Wittgenstein,Ludwig: 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Pears)', ed/tr. Pears,D. /McGuinness,B. [RKP 1961], p.56
A Reaction
This is dangerous rubbish. For a start, if you accept (as you should) the existence of propositions, our heads are full of unarticulated ones. And truth emerges by degrees from what cannot be articulated.