“You can't have the relation of ‘knowing’ to a fact of this sort”. The relation of knowing does not fit such a fact it has not the right number of valencies, as O can't combine with one atom of H. “A cube can't lie in a plane or be cut by a straight line in two ‒ ‒ ‒”.
     “A fact of this sort
hasn't the right structure for being known.”

(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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