Ideas from 'Philosophical Remarks' by Ludwig Wittgenstein [1930], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Philosophical Remarks' by Wittgenstein,Ludwig (ed/tr Rhees/Hargreaves/White) [Blackwell 1975,0-631-19130-5]].

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 3. Objects in Thought
An 'object' is just what can be referred to without possible non-existence
19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 2. Meaning as Mental
Language pictures the essence of the world
19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
You can't believe it if you can't imagine a verification for it