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On Certainty
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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.
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Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation
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Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations presents his own distillation of two decades of intense work on the philosophies of mind, language and meaning. When first published in 1953, it immediately entered the center of philosophical debate, and achieved a classic status it has retained ever since. This revised German-English edition is ...
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Wittgenstein: Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor)
In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been compiled from notes taken down at the time by three of the students: Rush Rhees, Yorick Smythies, and James Taylor. They have been supplemented by notes of conversations on Freud (to whom reference was made ...
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Tractatus Logico Philosophicus
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In his proposal of the solution to most philosophic problems by means of a critical method of linguistic analysis, Wittgenstein sets the stage for the development of logical positivism. Introduction by Bertrand Russell.
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Philosophical investigations
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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 many hundreds of changes to Anscombe's ...
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Blue & Brown Books
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The co-called Blue and Brown Books, originally dictated to his students in Cambridge in the thirties, and circulated, not without precaution and secrecy, now follow the Investigations and the Remarks on Mathematics, and with this the opening up process is complete
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Remarks on Colour
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
The principle theme here is the features of different kinds of color, and of luminosity--a theme which Wittgenstein treats in such a way as to destroy the traditional idea that color is a simple and logically uniform thing.
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Philosophical Grammar
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Wittgenstein wrote the Philosophical Grammar during the years 1931 to 1934 - the period just before he began to dictate the Blue Book. Although it is close to the Investigations in some points, and to the Phiosophische Bemerkungen at others, the Philosophical Grammar is an independent work which covers new ground. It is Wittgenstein's fullest ...
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Culture and Value
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Ludwig Wittganstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor)
Culture and value are the essential concerns of these remarks, hitherto available only in German as "Vermischte Bemerkungen." Although the passages date from various periods of Wittgenstein's life, over half were written during his later years, and this edition adds material probably written in 1944. The German text is presented alongside the ...
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Lectures & Conversations: On Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor), Yorick Smythies (Notes by)
In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been compiled from notes taken down at the time by three of the students: Rush Rhees, Yorick Smythies, and James Taylor. They have been supplemented by notes of conversations on Freud (to whom reference was made ...
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The Wittgenstein Reader
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Sir Anthony Kenny (Editor), Ludwig Wittgenstein
This volume is the first selection of the key writings of Wittgenstein - arguably the emblematic philosopher of the twentieth-century. Assembled for students, The Wittgenstein Reader represents the breadth, complexity, and evolution of Wittgenstein's work, from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - which set his philosophical agenda - to the later ...
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Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 2
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor), Heikki Nyman (Editor)
"Although the final remarks in this volume were written less than a fortnight before Wittgenstein's death, the work as a whole has all the forcefulness, originality and richness that characterise his greatest works. The remarks in this volume do not merely repeat points made elsewhere, nor do they merely supplement works already published. The ...
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Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations
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Marie McGinn, Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks painlessly introduce students to the classic works of philosophy. Each GuideBook considers a major philosopher and a key area of their philosophy by focusing on an important text - situating the philosopher and the work in an historical context, considering the text in question and assessing the philosopher's ...
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Zettel
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Zettel is a collection of fragments which Wittgenstein cut from various of his typescripts and preserved for future use. More than half of the fragments were written in the years 1946-1948, after the completion of Part I and before the composition of Part II of the Philosophical Investigations. This collection may therefore be regarded as a ...
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Philosophical remarks
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When in May 1930, the Council of Trinity College, Cambridge, had to decide whether to renew Wittgenstein's research grant, it turned to Bertrand Russell for an assessment of the work Wittgenstein had been doing over the past year. His verdict: "The theories contained in this new work... are novel, very original and indubitably important. Whether ...
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The Blue and Brown Books: Preliminary Studies for the 'Philosophical Investigation'
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, Peter Docherty
These works, as the sub-title makes clear, are unfinished sketches for "Philosophical Investigations", possibly the most important and influential philosophical work of modern times. The "Blue Book" is a set of notes dictated to Witgenstein's Cambridge students in 1933-1934 and the "Brown Book" was a draft for what eventually became the growth of ...
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Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 1
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Ludwig Witthenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E Anscombe (Editor)
Wittgenstein finished part I of the "Philosophical Investigations" in the spring of 1945. From 1946 to 1949 he worked on the philosophy of psychology almost without interruption. The present two-volume work comprises many of his writings over this period. Though some of these remarks appeared in volume 2 of the "Investigations" and others in ...
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Remarks on Colour/Bemerkungen Uber Die Farben
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E M Anscombe (Editor), Linda L McAlister (Translator)
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 (metallic colour, the colours of flames, etc. ...
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Culture and Value: Revised Edition
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, G H Von Wright (Editor), Heikki Nyman (Contributions by)
Wittgenstein's notebooks included reflections on all kinds of topics alongside the more strictly philosophical work - on the nature of art, religion, culture, and the nature of philosophical activity.Culture and Value is a selection from these reflections. The new edition contains supplementary material which enhances the intelligibility of some ...
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Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Revised Edition
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, Rush Rhees (Editor), G E Anscombe (Editor)
Wittgenstein's work remains, undeniably, now, that off one of those few philosophers who will be read by all future generations.
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Philosophical Grammar: Part I, the Proposition, and Its Sense, Part II, on Logic and Mathematics
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Notebooks, 1914-1916
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This considerably revised second edition of Wittgenstein's 1914-16 notebooks contains a new appendix with photographs of Wittgenstein's original work, a new preface by Elizabeth Anscombe, and a useful index by E.D. Klemke. Corrections have been made throughout the text, and notes have been added, making this the definitive edition of the notebooks ...
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Wittgenstein Reader
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This volume presents a thematically arranged selection of readings from Wittgenstein's key works. It begins with an abridgement of the "Tractatus Logico-philosophicus", in so far as it set the philosophical agenda for almost everything else Wittgenstein wrote, however far he travelled from his initial positions. Later readings are grouped ...
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: Translated by C.K. Ogden with Facing German Text
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Contains the German text of Wittgenstein's "Tractatus", with an English translation "en regard" by C.K. Ogden.
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Prototractatus: an early version of Tractatus logico-philosophicus
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