On Certainty
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Description for On Certainty
Paperback. Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G E Moore's defence of common sense, this volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure. Editor(s): Anscombe, G. E. M.; Wright, G. H. von. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure.
Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Condition
New
Number of Pages
114
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631169406
SKU
V9780631169406
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About Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein - 1889 - 1951 - was an Austrian-British philosopher who taught at the University of Cambridge and is known as one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. He worked in the areas of logic and the philosophy of mathematics, the mind and language. The majority of his writing was published after his death. ... Read more
Reviews for On Certainty
The seventh volume of the Wittgenstein corpus, which contains notes written at the end of his life.... Provides a straightforward guide to the thought of this most complex of philosophers.
Bookseller The volume is full of thought-provoking insights which will prove a stimulus both to further study and to scholarly disagreement.
Alan R. White, ... Read more
Bookseller The volume is full of thought-provoking insights which will prove a stimulus both to further study and to scholarly disagreement.
Alan R. White, ... Read more