This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part II of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations.

• Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was written
• Following Baker's death in 2002, P.M.S. Hacker has rewritten many sections of exegesis completely
• Part II: Exegesis 1-184 has been thoroughly revised in the light of the electronic publication of Wittgenstein's Nachlass, and includes many new interpretations of the remarks, a...

This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part I of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations.

• Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was written
• Following Baker's death in 2002, P.M.S. Hacker has rewritten many essays completely
• Part I: Essays now includes two completely new essays: 'Meaning and Use' and 'The Recantation of a Metaphysician'; the essays: 'The Augustinian Conception of Language', 'The Language-Game Method',...