‘Don’t be daft,’ said my husband. It was a valid but unhelpful piece of advice in response to a question I’d asked him. The question was: ‘Have you read Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus?’
I didn’t want him to explain it (which would indeed have been daft), merely to explain the numbering system of the text.
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