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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (The original 1922 edition with an introduction by Bertram Russell) - cover

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (The original 1922 edition with an introduction by Bertram Russell)

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Publisher: DigiCat

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In the seminal work 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,' first published in 1922, Ludwig Wittgenstein presents a groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between language, reality, and thought. The text unfolds through a series of propositions, meticulously structured to elucidate the limits of language and its role in depicting the world. Wittgenstein's distinctive style combines precision with a poetic resonance, thus firmly situating his work within the analytic tradition of philosophy. He posits that many philosophical problems arise from misunderstandings of language, leading to a profound inquiry into the nature of meaningful statements and the underpinnings of logical representation. Ludwig Wittgenstein, a philosopher and logician, experienced a diverse background, influenced by his Austrian upbringing and studies under prominent thinkers. His compelling visions on the philosophy of language and logic were profoundly shaped by his early life in a wealthy family and his experiences during World War I. The 'Tractatus' emerged from his desire to resolve the complexities surrounding philosophical discourse, reflecting both personal and intellectual struggles that resonate deeply within his philosophy. This book is essential for anyone engaged in philosophical discussion or interested in the foundations of modern logical thought. Wittgenstein's radical ideas invite readers to reconsider the structure of language and its implications for understanding meaning. Delve into this pivotal text to gain insights that continue to inform and challenge contemporary philosophical inquiry.
Available since: 12/29/2023.
Print length: 91 pages.

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