Ludwig Wittgenstein — "A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's always ajar, feeling that …"

A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's always ajar, feeling that he might be able to get out, and all he has to do is step outside.
Ludwig Wittgenstein — Ludwig Wittgenstein Modern · Philosophy of language

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Philosophical Investigations, Part I, 309 (paraphrased from the fly-bottle analogy)

Date: 1953 (posthumous)

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