Wittgenstein A Modern Master
Wittgenstein A Modern Master by David Pears, published by Fontana Press in 1997, offers an insightful introduction to the work of the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. This edition spans 202 pages and is presented in English, providing a thorough analysis of Wittgenstein’s two major works, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and the Philosophical Investigation. The book situates his conclusions within the broader context of 20th-century philosophical developments.
Readers will find a detailed examination of Wittgenstein’s contributions to philosophy, focusing on the evolution of his ideas and their implications. The text delves into the complexities of his thought, highlighting the significant shifts in philosophical inquiry during his lifetime. This exploration of Wittgenstein’s work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersections of language, meaning, and philosophical methodology.
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An introduction to the work of the philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein. It analyzes Wittgenstein’s two major works, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and the Philosophical Investigation, and sets his conclusions against the background of changes in the nature of philosophy in the 20th century.
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