Ludwig Wittgenstein

Culture and Value is a selection from the personal notes of Ludwig Wittgenstein made by Georg Henrik von Wright. It was first published in German as Vermischte Bemerkungen and the text has been emended in following editions. An English translation by Peter Winch was printed in 1980, and reprinted in 1984. Ten years …

The Blue and Brown Books are two sets of notes taken during lectures conducted by Ludwig Wittgenstein between 1933 and 1935. They were mimeographed as two separated books and a few copies were circulated in a restricted circle during Wittgenstein's lifetime. The lecture notes from 1933–4 were bound in blue cloth and …

On Certainty is a philosophical book composed from the notes written by Ludwig Wittgenstein just prior to his death. Some of the notes were left at the home of G. E. M. Anscombe, who later compiled the notes into a book. The book's concerns are largely epistemological, its main theme being that there are some things …

"Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a one."—The Christian Science Monitor.

Filosofiska undersökningar är, tillsammans med boken Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, ett av de två stora arbeten författade av 1900-talsfilosofen Ludwig Wittgenstein. I verket, publicerat 1953, diskuterar Wittgenstein ett flertal problem inom områdena semantik, logik, matematikfilosofi och medvetandefilosofi. Han …

Tractatus logico-philosophicus är en avhandling från 1921 av den österrikiske filosofen Ludwig Wittgenstein. Boken är det enda av Wittgensteins filosofiska verk som publicerades under hans livstid. Det är ett ambitiöst projekt som vill identifiera relationen mellan språk och verkligheten och vill definiera …