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1. Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty

   By Andy Hamilton

   Series: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks

   Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably he most important philosopher of the twentieth-century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in epistemology concerning the nature of knowledge and sceptism. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty...

   To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

   By Ludwig Wittgenstein

   Series: Routledge Great Minds

   Tractatus Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the greatest philosophers of all time. In this work, the only book published in his lifetime, he tackles nothing less than the nature of the world itself, from logic, language and mathematics to ethics and ultimately the mystical. A brilliant, cryptic and...

   To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
3. The Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations

   Edited by Nuno Venturinha

   Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy

   Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Investigations represents something that is far from a complete picture of Wittgenstein’s second book project. G.H. von Wright’s seminal research on the...

   To Be Published June 27th 2013 by Routledge
4. Wittgenstein and Heidegger

   Pathways and Provocations

   Edited by David Egan, Stephen Reynolds, Aaron Wendland

   Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy

   Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Their work not only reshaped the philosophical landscape, but also left its mark on other disciplines, including political science, theology, anthropology, ecology, mathematics,...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
5. The Routledge Guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations

   By Marie McGinn

   Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books

   Wittgenstein is one of the most important and influential twentieth-century philosophers in the western tradition. In his Philosophical Investigations he undertakes a radical critique of analytical philosophy's approach to both the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. The Routledge...

   Published January 31st 2013 by Routledge
6. Wittgenstein and Scepticism

   Edited by Denis McManus

   Wittgenstein is arguably the greatest philosopher of the last hundred years and scepticism is one of the central problems that modern philosophy faces. This collection is the first to be devoted to an examination of how that great philosopher's work bears on this fundamental philosophical problem....

   Published January 20th 2013 by Routledge
7. The Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy

   Ethics after Wittgenstein

   By Dr Paul Johnston, Paul Johnston

   Series: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory

   The Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy is a highly original and radical critique of contemporary moral theory. Paul Johnston demonstrates that much recent moral philosophy is confused about the fundamental issue of whether there are correct moral judgements. He shows that the standard modern...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
8. Wittgenstein-Arg Philosophers

   Published June 21st 2012 by Routledge
9. Wittgenstein's Novels

   By Martin Klebes

   Series: Studies in Philosophy

   Analyzing features of Wittgenstein's philosophical work and including in-depth textual analyses, this study investigates the impact of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work on contemporary German and French novelists. Drawing upon aesthetics, architectural history, philosophy of science, and photography, the...

   Published April 29th 2012 by Routledge
10. The Mystical in Wittgenstein's Early Writings

    By James Atkinson

    Series: Studies in Philosophy

    The aim of this book is to consider what reasonably follows from the hypothesis that the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus can be interpreted from a mystical point of view. Atkinson intends to elucidate Wittgenstein’s thoughts on the mystical in his early writings as they pertain to a number of topics...

    Published August 15th 2011 by Routledge