This exposition of the "Tractatus" serves as an introduction to Wittgenstein's philosophy as a whole--a philosophy that, says H. J. Paton in the Foreword, sprang from the modern development of mathematical logic. The powerful influence of Schopenhauer, Frege, and Bertrand Russell is evident in Wittgenstein's theme of the connection between language, or thought, and reality.
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This exposition of the "Tractatus" serves as an introduction to Wittgenstein's philosophy as a whole--a philosophy that, says H. J. Paton in the Foreword, sprang from the modern development of mathematical logic. The powerful influence of Schopenhauer, Frege, and Bertrand Russell is evident in Wittgenstein's theme of the connection between language, or thought, and reality.
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Fair. Anscombe guides us through the Tractatus and, thereby, Wittgenstein's early philosophy as a whole. She shows in particular how his arguments developed out of the discussions of Russell and Frege. This reprint is of the fourth, corrected edition.
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Fair. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are solid. the cover is intact, but may show scuffs or light creases, as well as a possible rolled corner. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting, The former owner may have written their name inside the front or back cover. COVER WILL VARY.
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