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import React from 'react';
export default function LanguageGames() {
return (
<div className="space-y-6 font-mono text-sm leading-relaxed">
<p>
<strong className="text-current">Language Games</strong> is a concept by
Ludwig Wittgenstein. He argued that language doesn't have a fixed,
essential meaning.
</p>
<div className="border-l-2 border-green-500/50 pl-4 py-1 italic opacity-70 text-xs">
"The meaning of a word is its use in the language."
</div>
<p>
Words function like pieces in a game (chess, soccer). Their meaning
depends on the rules of the specific "game" (context) being played. You
can't understand a word by looking it up in a dictionary; you have to
look at how it is *used* in a specific form of life.
</p>
</div>
);
}