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Routledge
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Routledge
262 Pages
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Routledge
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Understanding Wittgenstein's Tractatus provides an accessible and yet novel discussion of all the major themes of the Tractatus.
The book starts by setting out the history and structure of the Tractatus. It then investigates the two main dimensions of the early Wittgenstein's thought, corresponding to the division between what language can say by means of its propositions and what language... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 THE PICTORIAL NATURE OF THOUGHT AND LANGUAGE; Chapter 3 LOGICAL ATOMISM; Chapter 4 THE AUSTERE SCHEME OF THE TRACTATUS; Chapter 5 WHAT WE CANNOT SPEAK ABOUT (I); Chapter 6 WHAT WE CANNOT SPEAK ABOUT (II); Chapter 7 METAPHYSICS, PHILOSOPHY AND LOGICAL SYNTAX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
Biography
Pasquale Frascolla is professor in philosophy of language at the University of Basilicata, Italy. He is the author of Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics, Routledge (1994).
