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Er bezweifelt nun viele seiner frühen Auffassungen. Das vormals postulierte Ideal der Exaktheit verwirft er komplett, die Logik selbst wird ihm suspekt. [G] He now doubted many of his early opinions and completely discarded the ideal of exactness he had previously postulated. Logic itself became suspect to him.

"Ludwig zeichnete jedes Fenster, jede Tür, jeden Riegel der Fenster, jeden Heizkörper mit einer Genauigkeit, als wären es Präzisionsinstrumente und in den edelsten Maßen, und er setzte dann mit seiner kompromisslosen Energie durch, dass die Dinge auch mit der gleichen Genauigkeit ausgeführt wurden", beschreibt Ludwigs Schwester Hermine seine Arbeitsweise. [G] Describing his working methods, Ludwig's sister Hermine wrote that, "Ludwig designed every window, door, window-bar and radiator in the noblest proportions and with such exactitude that they might have been precision instruments. Then he forged ahead with his uncompromising energy, so that everything was actually manufactured with the same exactness."

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