Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Enriched edition. The original 1922 edition with an introduction by Bertram Russell
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Publisher Description
Ludwig Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is a groundbreaking work in the field of philosophy, exploring the nature of logic and language. Written in a concise and aphoristic style, the book delves into complex topics such as the limits of language and the relationship between language and reality. Wittgenstein's unique literary style, marked by his innovative use of propositions and logical symbols, sets this work apart in the literary context of philosophical writing. The reader is challenged to rethink their understanding of language and meaning through Wittgenstein's meticulous reasoning and thought-provoking arguments.
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- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
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- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.