# 2.022 explained — Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

> Chapter companion for Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein.

## What happens

Wittgenstein asserts that any imagined world, no matter how different from reality, must share a common form with the real world.

## Themes in this chapter

### Picture Theory of Language

The shared form between imagined and real worlds relates to the picturing relation in language.

## Character check-ins

### Mr. Wittgenstein

Author of the proposition

## Key lines

> It is clear that however different from the real one an imagined world may be, it must have something—a form—in common with the real world.

Any conceivable world, no matter how unlike the actual world, necessarily shares a structural form with reality.

_Emphasizes the necessity of a common logical form for representation._

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