| Title | : | Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and the Tractatus |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Michael Morris |
| Release | : | 2008-10-27 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction, Reference, Words & Language |
| Size | : | 1016968 |
| Written by a leading expert, this is the ideal guide to the only book Wittgenstein published during his lifetime, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. Michael Morris makes sense of Wittgenstein’s brief but often cryptic text, highlighting its key themes. He introduces and analyzes: Wittgenstein’s life and the background to the Tractatus the ideas and text of the Tractatus the continuing importance of Wittgenstein's work to philosophy today, Wittgenstein is the most important twentieth-century philosopher in the English speaking world. This book will be essential reading for all students of philosophy of language and metaphysics. |
