The Wittgenstein Reader

By Ludwig Wittgenstein

Book Overview

This popular selection of Wittgenstein's key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher. Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations. Excerpts are arranged by topic and introduce readers to all the central concerns of Wittgenstein's philosophy. Now includes a new chapter on 'Sense, Nonsense and Philosophy' incorporating material relevant to recent debates about Wittgenstein.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405135840
• ISBN13: 9781405135849
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.0"