The Wittgenstein Reader
Anthony Kenny
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Description for The Wittgenstein Reader
Hardback. 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. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
This popular selection of Wittgenstein’s key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher.
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.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Readers
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405135832
SKU
V9781405135832
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Anthony Kenny
Sir Anthony Kenny was formerly Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Oxford University, Master of Balliol College, Oxford and Warden of Rhodes House, Oxford. He was also President of the British Academy, Chairman of the Board of the British Library and a Trustee of Wittgenstein’s copyrights. He is the author or editor of more than 30 books, including Wittgenstein (Revised Edition, 2006), A Brief ... Read more
Reviews for The Wittgenstein Reader
"This excellent selection of key passages from the voluminous writings of Wittgenstein for the first time allows him to be read systematically and continuously. I am sure it will be invaluable in the classroom and give much pleasure and enlightenment to the general reader." Rom Harré, University of Oxford and Georgetown University Anthony ... Read more