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Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought Ser.
The first comprehensive anthology of the major works of "the greatest philosopher of the 20th century" (New York Times Book Review) Austrian philosopher Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein contributed several groundbreaking ideas to philosophy, primarily in the foundations of logic, the philosophy of mathe ...Show more
On Certainty -Parallel Text by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Denis Paul (translator); G E M Anscombe (translator, editor)
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure.
Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: Philosophy
Incorporating significant editorial changes from earlier editions, the fourth edition of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations is the definitive en face German-English version of the most important work of 20th-century philosophy The extensively revised English translation incorporates m ...Show more
Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Incorporating significant editorial changes from earlier editions, the fourth edition of Ludwig Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations" is the definitive en face German-English version of the most important work of 20th-century philosophy. The extensively revised English translation incorporates m ...Show more
Private Notebooks: 1914-1916 by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Marjorie Perloff (Translator)
Category: Biography
Literary Hub * Most Anticipated Books of 2022 Written in code under constant threat of battle, Wittgenstein's searing and illuminating diaries finally emerge in this first-ever English translation. During the pandemic, Marjorie Perloff, one of our foremost scholars of global literature, found her mind ...Show more
Remarks on Colour - Parallel Text by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Linda L. McAlister (Translator); Margarete Schattle (Translator); G. E. M. Anscombe (Editor)
Category: Art
This book comprises material on colour which was written by Wittgenstein in the last eighteen months of his life. It is one of the few documents which shows him concentratedly at work on a single philosophical issue. The principal theme is the features of different colours, of different kinds of colour ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Michael Beaney
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
'what can be said at all can be said clearly; and of what one cannot talk, about that one must be silent' Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first published in German in 1921 and in English translation in 1922, is one of the most influential philosophical texts of the twentieth century. It p ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: Philosophy | Series: Routledge Great Minds
Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the greatest and most fascinating philosophers of all time. His Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, composed in a series of remarkable numbered propositions, was the only book he published in his lifetime. He tackles nothing less than the question of whether there is such a thi ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Alexander Booth (Translator)
Category: Reference
Widely regarded as one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a succinct yet wide-ranging exploration of language and logic, science and mysticism, which has inspired generations of thinkers, artists and poets. In a s ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: History
Philosophy is not a theory, asserted Austro-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), but an activity. In this 1921 opus, his only philosophical work published during his lifetime, Wittgenstein defined the object of philosophy as the logical clarification of thoughts and proposed the solution ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein; Alexander Booth (Translator)
Category: Philosophy
Widely regarded as one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a succinct yet wide-ranging exploration of language and logic, science and mysticism, which has inspired generations of thinkers, artists and poets. In a s ...Show more
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: A New Translation by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: Philosophy
In the present edition. Damion Searls has given us a literary translation of the Tractatus that finally does Wittgenstein's enigmatic masterpiece justice…. Wittgenstein's concise statements begin to make more sense, and the text becomes much more accessible, without sacrificing at any point, Wittgenstei ...Show more