But can't I just assume with some degree of certainty that he has
pain although I have no reason whatever for it? To any particular use of the word.
I can say “I assume … ”, but if I sent them all to the doctor although they showed no sign of illness || pain, I should just be called mad.


(2015–) Wittgenstein Source Bergen Nachlass Edition (WS-BNE). Edited by the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen under the direction of Alois Pichler. In: Wittgenstein Source, curated by Alois Pichler (2009–) and Joseph Wang-Kathrein (2020–). (N) Bergen: WAB.



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