Life Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
““We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all. Of course there is then no question left, and just this is the answer.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1956
Even if all scientific questions are answered, life's deeper problems remain untouched, leaving no further questions and that is the answer.
In simple terms: Science may solve facts, but life’s meaning stays unresolved.
Key Takeaway
Accept that some questions are beyond scientific reach.
Themes
philosophy
existential
meaning
science
limits
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
serene
Type
philosophical
existential
reflective
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- philosophical debate
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
meaning of life
epistemology
human condition
Questions to Reflect On
- What problems of life remain unsolved?
- Can science ever answer existential questions?
A Different Perspective
Science cannot address all aspects of human experience.
