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The Tractatus

The Tractatus Code

Sándor Szegláb decodes the hidden message of the Tractatus.

The statements of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus start with index numbers. It is taken for granted that this indexing is used in such a way that 1.1 is a comment on or elaboration of 1, 1.11 and 1.12 comment on 1.