Incidentally, if it was deliberate then my money is on “trying to remind people subconsciously of Wittgenstein”. Because if you’re aiming for humour, or wanting to acknowledge a source, surely what you do is to begin with something that exposes the parallel more clearly, and then explain further if that seems likely to mislead.
Incidentally, if it was deliberate then my money is on “trying to remind people subconsciously of Wittgenstein”. Because if you’re aiming for humour, or wanting to acknowledge a source, surely what you do is to begin with something that exposes the parallel more clearly, and then explain further if that seems likely to mislead.