Ludwig Wittgenstein

Author: Edward Kanterian

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  • : $33.95 AUD
  • : 9781861893208
  • : Reaktion Books
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  • : 05 April 2007
  • : 200mm X 130mm X 15mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Edward Kanterian
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  • : 30 black & white illustrations
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Barcode 9781861893208
9781861893208

Description

Ludwig Wittgenstein was one of the founders of modern analytic philosophy and is regarded as the greatest philosophical genius since Immanuel Kant. In this book, the author traces the complex relationship between the philosopher's life, his work and his time. It describes Wittgenstein's eventful life, his numerous trips, and his friendships.

Reviews

beautiful ... well produced, compact ... with outstanding illustrations Manna

Author description

Edward Kanterian is lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College and Jesus College, University of Oxford, and is co-editor of Wittgenstein and his Interpreters: Essays in Memory of Gordon Baker (2006).