| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 299 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 'The lion speaks, and we don't understand': Wittgenstein after 100 years; Philosophy and biography; Asceticism and ornament; The idea of Jewishness; 'It will be terrible afterwards, whoever wins'; The path to the Tractatus; Pictures and form; The supposed realism of the Tractatus; Language and reality; The Grundgedanke of the Tractatus; Philosophy of science; The value of science; Solipsism; Mysticism; The unsayable: a genetic account; Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle; Relations with and within the Circle; Probability |
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Philosophy of language and philosophy of mindFreud and Wittgenstein; On Certainty: comments on a paper by G.H. von Wright; Bertrand Russell and the 'Notes on Logic'; Some pre-Tractatus manuscripts; Manuscripts and works in the 1930s; Bibliography; Index of names |
| Summary |
Bringing together for the first time many of the finest published and unpublished papers by Ludwig Wittgenstein, this text illuminates his philosophy by placing it in its biographical, cultural and historical context |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
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| SUBJECT |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951 fast (OCoLC)fst00032844 |
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Filosofia contemporânea -- Áustria.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203404920 |
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9780203404928 |
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9780415032612 |
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041503261X |
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