This book focuses on the main constituent of the Bild theory of sentences in Wittgenstein's Tractatus: the term 'object'. One of the things that attracts the reader of the Tractatus is that while there is use of the notion 'object', the notion is not specified. This book explains: (a) why the term 'object' in the Tractatus is unclear; (b) what difficulties and problems result because of this lack of clarity in the Tractatus; (c) why the term 'object' might be left unclear on purpose; and (d) how the paradoxical Tractatus continues functioning in a certain way. Having in mind all of the above,...
This book focuses on the main constituent of the Bild theory of sentences in Wittgenstein's Tractatus: the term 'object'. One of the things that attra...
The collection explores Wittgenstein's early work, with a particular focus on his Tractatus, which examines the relation between language and the world, and which makes the distinction between saying and showing. The book considers the topics of logic, ontology, metaphysics, and the epistemological and moral aspects of Tractatus.
The collection explores Wittgenstein's early work, with a particular focus on his Tractatus, which examines the relation between language and the worl...
