Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language

Ludwig Wittgenstein's reflections on rules and private language are primarily found in his later work, particularly in *Philosophical Investigations*. His ideas challenge traditional notions of meaning, language, and understanding in several significant ways. ### Rules and Language Games: 1. **Language as a Social Practice**: Wittgenstein argues that the meaning of words and concepts arises from their use in a particular form of life or social context.