"You got to walk that lonesome highway / you got to walk it by yourself." There's a whole cluster of folksongs & hymns that take up this theme of the individual confronted by meaningless nature. The solution, rejected by Wittgenstein, is usually some exterior force, a god or an ideology. And this leaves the traveller even more alone.
Philosophical Investigations
Christopher Robinson & Joseph Duemer read Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
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