Suppose I said “I see red” & was lying for I actually saw red – but had made a slip of the tongue.
     But which lie was it I had said, or (rather) thought? Of course I may say later “I wanted to say “I see green”” but did anything correspond to these words while I said “I see red”?

(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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