Karl Kraus was a contemporary of which philosopher?
Nietzsche
Wittgenstein
Sartre
Camus
Answer
Wittgenstein and Kraus, both influential figures in early 20th-century Vienna, shared an intellectual milieu marked by a deep critique of societal norms and a preoccupation with language. Kraus, a prominent satirist and cultural critic, relentlessly exposed the vacuity of the cultural establishment, mirroring Wittgenstein's piercing analysis of language as a source of philosophical confusion.
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