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Early Wittgenstein saw philosophy as

    { 1 } - aiming at the logical clarification of thoughts.
    { 2 } - one of the natural sciences.
    { 3 } - reasoning about the ultimate questions of life.
    { 4 } - knowledge of transempirical reality.

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Early Wittgenstein saw philosophy as

Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. Philosophical work consists of elucidations. Philosophy does not result in "philosophical propositions" but rather in the clarification of propositions. Everything that can be put into words can be put clearly.

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Early Wittgenstein saw philosophy as

    { 1 } - aiming at the logical clarification of thoughts.
    { 2 } - one of the natural sciences.
    { 3 } - reasoning about the ultimate questions of life.
    { 4 } - knowledge of transempirical reality.

He denies this.

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Early Wittgenstein saw philosophy as

    { 1 } - aiming at the logical clarification of thoughts.
    { 2 } - one of the natural sciences.
    { 3 } - reasoning about the ultimate questions of life.
    { 4 } - knowledge of transempirical reality.

This is Gensler's definition.

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4 is wrong. Please try again.

Early Wittgenstein saw philosophy as

    { 1 } - aiming at the logical clarification of thoughts.
    { 2 } - one of the natural sciences.
    { 3 } - reasoning about the ultimate questions of life.
    { 4 } - knowledge of transempirical reality.

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