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Ludwig Wittgenstein

“In this sort of predicament, always ask yourself: How did we learn the meaning of this word ("good", for instance)? From what sort of examples? In what language-games? Then it will be easier for you to see that the word must have a family of meanings.”

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations
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