Wittgenstein
By: [by] Anthony Kenny.
Series: Pelican Books
Publisher: Allen Lane The Penguin Press
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951; philosophy; Tractatus
Genres: philosophy
First sentence: So much of Wittgenstein's work has now been posthumously published that an overall study is bound to be selective, and so many volumes have been devoted to its elucidation that a new one may appear superfluous
Description: An overview of the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [233]
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: vii; title: Abbreviations in Reference to Works by Wittgenstein
pagenum: ix; label: 1
title: Biographical Sketch of Wittgenstein's Philosophy
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: The Legacy of Frege and Rusell
pagenum: 19; label: 3
title: The Criticism of Principia
pagenum: 43; label: 4
title: The Picture Theory of the Proposition
pagenum: 54; label: 5
title: The Metaphysics of Logical Atomism
pagenum: 72; label: 6
title: The Dismantling of Logical Atomism
pagenum: 103; label: 7
title: Anticipation, Intentionality and Verification
pagenum: 120; label: 8
title: Understanding, Thinking and Meaning
pagenum: 139; label: 9
title: Language-Games
pagenum: 159; label: 10
title: Private Languages
pagenum: 178; label: 11
title: On Skepticism and Certainty
pagenum: 203; label: 12
title: The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Philosophy
pagenum: 219; title: Suggestions for Further Reading
pagenum: 233; title: Index
pagenum: 235