Rush Rhees on the philosophical life The difficulties of philosophy have in certain ways the character of moral difficulties. This is what Wittgenstein implies when he says that in philosophy one has to struggle constantly against a resistance within oneself, which is a resistance of will. One is unwilling to let certain ways of thinking go. […]

Rush Rhees on the demands and scope of Wittgenstein’s Investigations Wittgenstein did go through the [Philosophical] Investigations with me – some parts of it several times – before it was published. And although such understanding of it as I have has come more since his death, I should have understood less if I had not heard him […]