Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings

Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings"The book deals with the problems of philosophy and shows, I believe, that the method of formulating these problems rests on the misunderstanding of the logic of our language. Its whole meaning could be summed up somewhat as follows: What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent." Ludwig Wittgenstein, from the Preface Major Works is the finest single volume anthology of influential philosopher

"The book deals with the problems of philosophy and shows, I believe, that the method of formulating these problems rests on the misunderstanding of the logic of our language. Its whole meaning could be summed up somewhat as follows: What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent."-Ludwig Wittgenstein, from the Preface

Major Works is the finest single-volume anthology of influential philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's important writings. Featuring the complete texts of Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, The Blue and Brown Books: Studies for 'Philosophical Investigations, ' and On Certainty, this new collection selects from the early, middle, and later career of this revolutionary thinker, widely recognized as one of the most profound minds of all time.--New York Times Book Review

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 03/10/2009
ISBN: 9780061550249
Pages: 439
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.32w x 1.07d