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1	On Certainty more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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. see all copies from £7.92! new only from £8.93! \| first editions
2	Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E M Anscombe add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £16.92! new only from £18.36! \| first editions
3	Wittgenstein: Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £10.52! \| first editions
4	Tractatus Logico Philosophicus more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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. see all copies from £4.83! new only from £6.86! \| first editions
5	Philosophical investigations more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £9.86! new only from £17.97! \| first editions
6	Blue & Brown Books more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 see all copies from £6.07! new only from £10.04! \| first editions
7	Remarks on Colour more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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. see all copies from £3.43! new only from £5.21! \| first editions
8	Philosophical Grammar more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
9	Culture and Value more books like this by Ludwig Wittganstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £8.73! new only from £10.27! \| first editions
10	Lectures & Conversations: On Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor), Yorick Smythies (Notes by) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.80!
11 view cover	The Wittgenstein Reader more books like this by Sir Anthony Kenny (Editor), Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £6.63! new only from £12.35! \| first editions
12 view cover	Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 2 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor), Heikki Nyman (Editor) add to wishlist "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 ... see all copies from £13.36! new only from £19.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations more books like this by Marie McGinn, Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £8.48! new only from £13.66!
14 view cover	Zettel more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £6.36! new only from £12.81! \| first editions
15 view cover	Philosophical remarks more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £12.15! new only from £23.06! \| first editions
16	The Blue and Brown Books: Preliminary Studies for the 'Philosophical Investigation' more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Peter Docherty add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £6.83! new only from £9.09!
17 view cover	Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 1 by Ludwig Witthenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E Anscombe (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £15.12! new only from £24.66!
18 view cover	Remarks on Colour/Bemerkungen Uber Die Farben more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E M Anscombe (Editor), Linda L McAlister (Translator) add to wishlist 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. ... see all copies from £12.06! new only from £15.55!
19 view cover	Culture and Value: Revised Edition more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, G H Von Wright (Editor), Heikki Nyman (Contributions by) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £17.05! new only from £17.05!
20 view cover	Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Revised Edition more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Rush Rhees (Editor), G E Anscombe (Editor) add to wishlist Wittgenstein's work remains, undeniably, now, that off one of those few philosophers who will be read by all future generations. see all copies from £11.84! new only from £56.70!
21	Philosophical Grammar: Part I, the Proposition, and Its Sense, Part II, on Logic and Mathematics more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist see all copies from £12.31! first editions
22 view cover	Notebooks, 1914-1916 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £7.48! new only from £11.84! \| first editions
23 view cover	Wittgenstein Reader more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £18.00! new only from £19.90!
24 view cover	Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: Translated by C.K. Ogden with Facing German Text more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist Contains the German text of Wittgenstein's "Tractatus", with an English translation "en regard" by C.K. Ogden. see all copies from £5.13! new only from £13.92! \| first editions
25	Prototractatus: an early version of Tractatus logico-philosophicus more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist see all copies from £97.20! first editions

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