# 6.375 explained — Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

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

## What happens

Wittgenstein asserts that necessity and impossibility are exclusively logical in nature, rejecting any other forms of necessity or impossibility.

## Themes in this chapter

### Logic and Tautology

The proposition emphasizes that necessity and impossibility are purely logical concepts.

## Character check-ins

### Mr. Wittgenstein

Author of the proposition

## Key lines

> As there is only a logical necessity, so there is only a logical impossibility.

Necessity and impossibility are solely logical in nature; there are no other kinds.

_Clarifies the exclusive logical basis of necessity and impossibility._

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