Leading scholars in the field offer new ways of looking at Wittgenstein's papers as well as clear, comprehensive and original philosophical interpretations of them. The volume includes two texts by Wittgenstein previously unpublished in English.
Leading scholars in the field offer new ways of looking at Wittgenstein's papers as well as clear, comprehensive and original philosophical interpreta...
Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Investigations represents something that is far from a complete picture of Wittgenstein's second book project. G.H. von Wright's seminal research on the Nachlass was an important contribution in this direction, showing that the Wittgenstein papers can reveal much more than the source of specific remarks. This book specifically explores Wittgenstein's PhilosophicalInvestigations from the different angles of its...
Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Inve...
Wittgenstein s Philosophical Investigations is arguably one of the most influential books of the 20th century. It threw a new light on the workings of language and mind, contributing significantly to the understanding of human knowledge. The volume explores the development of Wittgenstein s ideas in the direction of the Investigations and reassesses the relevance of Wittgenstein s masterpiece within contemporary philosophical debate.
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Wittgenstein s Philosophical Investigations is arguably one of the most influential books of the 20th century. It threw a new light on the...