Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations
by:
Marie McGinn (author)
Wittgenstein is the most influential twentieth century philosopher in the English-speaking world. In the Philosophical Investigations, his most important work, he introduces the famous 'private language argument' which changed the whole philosophical view of language. Wittgenstein and the...
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Wittgenstein is the most influential twentieth century philosopher in the English-speaking world. In the Philosophical Investigations, his most important work, he introduces the famous 'private language argument' which changed the whole philosophical view of language. Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations introduces and assesses:* Wittgenstein's life, and its connection with his thought* the text of the Philosophical Investigations* the importance of Wittgenstein's work to contemporary philosophy.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780415111911 (0415111919)
Publish date: March 6th 1997
Publisher: Routledge
Pages no: 242
Edition language: English