"dilettante" <no@nonono.no> wrote in message news:jts6f0$60v$1@dont-email.me...
> Wittgenstein on Mathematics: it is as if a blind man took up art > criticism. > But really, is his philosophy any better? That a PhD was awarded on the > basis of the sophomoric blather of the Tractatus is a testament to the > power of personality. Absent his good looks and personal magnetism, > Wiittgenstein would have been ignored, and philosophy would be better for > it.