Wittgenstein's Investigations 1-133: A Guide and Interpretation
, by Lugg,AndrewNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780415349024 | 0415349028
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 7/14/2004
One of the greatest works of twentieth-century philosophy, Ludwig Wittgenstein'sPhilosophical Investigationsis also one of the most controversial.Wittgenstein's Investigations 1-133provides a clear and concise introduction to the crucial early sections of this classic work. Andrew Lugg discusses in detail what Wittgenstein says about meaning, metaphysics and philosophy in sections 1-133 of thePhilosophical Investigations. Besides making Wittgenstein's thought accessible to a general audience and explaining its philosophical significance, the book develops a radical interpretation of his remarks. It takes Wittgenstein's text to epitomize his philosophical outlook and applies Wittgenstein's philosophical strategy to his own words. Wittgenstein's Investigations 1-133will be a valuable resource for anyone interested in Wittgenstein, language and the history of twentieth-century philosophy.