num_pages: 242
description: The Cambridge friendship of Wittgenstein and David Hume Pinsent, to whom Wittgenstein's "Tractatus" is dedicated, is revealed in this diary, together with what remains of Pinsent's correspondence. It provides a revealing and personal insight into the early life of the philosopher.
language: English
title: A Portrait of Wittgenstein As a Young Man: From the Diary of David Hume Pinsent 1912-1914
titlecomplete: A Portrait of Wittgenstein As a Young Man: From the Diary of David Hume Pinsent 1912-1914
genres: Philosophy
ratings_count: 10
publisher: Blackwell Pub