The Mechanics of Meaning
Subtitle: Propositional Content and the Logical Space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus (Quellen Und Studien Zur Philosophie, Bd. 57)
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: September 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9783110172188
Subjects: Analytical & linguistic philosophy; Reference; Meaning (Philosophy); Philosophy; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Tractatus logico-philosophicus; History & Surveys - Modern; 1889-1951; 1889-1951; Proposition (Logic); Wittgenstein, Ludwig,
First sentence: Before turning to the genetic analysis of the Tractatus's theory of logical space, I want to introduce the reader to one strand in the tradition of German "scientific epistemology" from which Wittgenstein derived his notion of a logical space.