505 results for 'Ludwig Wittgenstein'

Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophy and LanguageThis comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein explores his key ideas on language, meaning, and reality. First published in 2002,...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Memoir by Norman Malcolm is a personal and moving portrait of one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. Written by his friend and fellow philosopher, Norman...

Ray Monk's biography of Ludwig Wittgenstein is a deeply intelligent and generous portrait of a remarkable life. By interweaving the philosophical and emotional aspects of Wittgenstein's existence,...

Logic and Sin in the Writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein explores the connection between logic, language, and ethics in the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Philip R. Shields argues that even technical...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Meaning of Life is a collection of private letters, remarks, and notes that explore Wittgenstein's thoughts on ethics, religion, goodness, value, and moral action. Widely...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Life of Philosophy and Passion Edward Kanterian's biography offers a fascinating exploration of the intersections between Wittgenstein's personal life, work, and historical...

Wittgenstein on Music by Eran Guter explores the significance of music in Wittgenstein's philosophical development and its relationship to contemporary philosophy of music. The author examines how...

Wittgenstein and Russell explores the complex relationship between two influential philosophers. Sanford Shieh examines Wittgenstein's criticisms of Russell's theories of judgment, which had a...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations is widely regarded as one of the most influential works of 20th-century philosophy. First published in 1953, this groundbreaking book presents a...

Wittgenstein's concept of 'forms of life' remains one of his most intriguing and enigmatic ideas. This Element provides a detailed exploration of this notion, tracing its origins and uses in...

The Return to the Mystical Ludwig Wittgenstein, Teresa of Avila and the Christian Mystical Tradition by Peter Tyler explores the intersection of philosophy and spirituality. This thought-provoking...

Wittgenstein on Religious Belief by Genia Schönbaumsfeld explores the philosopher's conception of religious belief, which has been both influential and contested. This Element challenges prevailing...

Wittgenstein on Logic and Philosophical Method by Oskari Kuusela provides an in-depth exploration of Wittgenstein's philosophies of logic, tracing his development from early to later views. Kuusela...

Reading Wittgenstein's Tractatus provides a concise and accessible view of the central arguments of Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. It begins by examining the difficulties found in...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's diary entries from 1930-1932 and 1936-1937 offer a unique insight into his philosophical practice. This private writing reveals Wittgenstein's inner struggles, including his...

This volume presents diverse perspectives on logic and mathematics, exploring their philosophical underpinnings and implications. Topics include Wittgenstein's ideas on logic and mathematics,...

Ludwig and the Rhinoceros is a humorous bedtime story about a young boy who claims there's a rhinoceros in his room. His father doesn't believe him, but Ludwig shows him that something can be present...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico Philosophicus is a profound and insightful work of philosophical reason, written in the midst of chaos and adversity. Despite the challenges of his...

German Mysticism From Hildegard of Bingen to Ludwig Wittgenstein A Literary and Intellectual History by Andrew Weeks. This book explores the development of German mysticism, tracing its roots in...

A Madeline Treasury: The Original Stories Discover the charming adventures of Madeline, a fearless little girl full of mischief and vitality. First published in 1939, Madeline has charmed generations...

Wittgenstein: A Study in Logical PhilosophyThis influential work by Sir Anthony Kenny provides a clear and historically informed account of Ludwig Wittgenstein's core concerns, focusing on his...

Wittgenstein on Mathematics by Severin Schroeder offers a detailed exploration of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of mathematics. The book presents a comprehensive account of Wittgenstein's views on...

Wittgenstein's thoughts on culture and value, as recorded in his notebooks, offer insights into his views on less technical aspects of his philosophy. The book presents a chronological selection of...

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is widely regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. His work has had a profound impact on various fields, including philosophy of...

Ludwig Bemelmans: A Life in Illustration This inaugural title in the new series, The Illustrators, showcases the work of Ludwig Bemelmans, creator and illustrator of the beloved children's classic...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's life was marked by turmoil and intellectual ferment. This play, Wittgenstein: The Crooked Roads, chronicles his journey from early encounters with Bertrand Russell to a final...

Wittgenstein Conversations, 1949-1951 is a unique insight into the philosophical mind of Ludwig Wittgenstein. O. K. Bouwsma's account of their discussions offers a fascinating glimpse into...

The Ludwig Book: A Business History and Dating Guide by Rob Cook is a comprehensive guide to the legendary drum manufacturer. This book features dozens of interviews with key figures from Ludwig's...

Wittgenstein and Arg: A Critical Introduction to Philosophical Thought This book provides a detailed examination of the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the...

Philip Wilson's study explores how reading Ludwig Wittgenstein's later philosophy can help translation theorists and practising translators reflect upon and improve their craft. Wittgenstein's work,...

Wittgenstein and the Practice of Philosophy explores the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein through his methodological remarks. This approach is based on Wittgenstein's rejection of a metaphysical...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's influence on contemporary philosophy is profound and far-reaching. This collection brings together twelve leading philosophers to explore the significance of his work, examining...

The Flower of Battle MS Ludwig XV 13 is a comprehensive guide to unarmed combat and martial arts from Italy's elite in the 14th century. Written by Fiore dei Liberi, this manuscript covers various...

Fiore dei Liberi's masterpiece, The Flower of Battle MS Ludwig XV 13, is a comprehensive guide to unarmed combat and martial arts. Created by Italy's elite over fifty years ago, this manuscript was...

Ludwig van Beethoven's story is one of perseverance and passion. From a young age, he was devoted to music, spending hours at the piano under the guidance of his father. The chiming bells in the...

Wittgenstein's Poker: The Story of a Ten-Minute Argument Between Two Great Philosophers On 25 October 1946, two influential philosophers faced off in a crowded room in Cambridge. Their encounter...

The Routledge Guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations provides an in-depth introduction and assessment of Ludwig Wittgenstein's influential philosophical work. This comprehensive...

Wittgenstein: The Way Out of the Fly-bottle offers a clear and concise introduction to the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. This book provides a lucid account of his key ideas, from his early work,...

King Ludwig II's life was marked by contradictions. On one hand, he was a patron of the arts and supported his people through his generosity. On the other hand, he rarely appeared in public and led a...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic is examined in this book from an austere naturalistic perspective. Penelope Maddy explores how Wittgenstein's ideas, particularly in his early work Tractatus...

Ludwig Klages and the Philosophy of Life A Vitalist Toolkit by Paul Bishop provides an accessible introduction to the work of the German psychologist and philosopher Ludwig Klages. This book offers a...

This introduction to Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy explores his two major works: the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and the Philosophical Investigation. By examining these key texts, the book sets...

G.E.M. Anscombe's collected philosophical papers bring together her most important work in analytic philosophy. Spanning topics such as mind, action, language, and logic, this collection provides...

Thomas Bernhard's Wittgenstein's Nephew A Friendship is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of two men bound together by their eccentricities and shared struggles. In 1967, the narrator...

Ludwig von Mises's Nation, State, and Economy explores the relationship between economic systems and political ideologies. In this work, Mises argues that a free-market economy is essential for a...

Ludwig's Room by Alois Hotschnig is a haunting tale of love, betrayal and guilt. When Kurt Weber inherits his great-uncle's lakeside house, he uncovers the dark secrets of his family's past, which...

After Wittgenstein, St Thomas by Roger Pouivet and Michael Sherwin is a thought-provoking exploration of the connection between Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy and Thomas Aquinas's philosophical...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a foundational philosophical text that has had a profound impact on 20th-century thought. Duncan Richter's new translation and commentary...

Get to know the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein through his own words. Granta's How to Read series brings together expert guidance and the writer's key works, allowing you to engage with their...

For those who own or collect vintage Ludwig drums, understanding the production dates can be a challenge. This book provides a detailed guide to help you identify the correct era for your drum set...

Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics by Juliet Floyd is an in-depth exploration of Ludwig Wittgenstein's thoughts on mathematics. At its core, this philosophy views mathematics as a human...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus remains one of the most enigmatic works of twentieth century thought. This bold new study by Ben Ware offers a fresh perspective on Wittgenstein's...

Hardcover, 101 pages, published in 2011. Ludwig von Mises's Interventionism presents a critical analysis of government interference in business from an Austrian School perspective. Written during...

Wittgenstein and Marx: Language, Mind and Society explores the connections between two influential philosophers from different traditions. This volume brings together key thinkers to examine the...

A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein Seventeen Lectures and Dialogues on the Philosophical Investigations by Peter Hacker. Discover the profound ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein,...

Liberalism: The Classical Tradition presents the theoretical and practical arguments for liberalism in the classical tradition. Ludwig von Mises defines liberalism as "the liberal doctrine of the...

Ludwig von Mises's essays offer a comprehensive exploration of economic and social theory. Spanning forty years of thought, these twenty-one selected pieces provide insight into Mises's views on the...

The Realistic Spirit: Wittgenstein, Philosophy, and the MindCora Diamond's essays offer a fresh perspective on the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein, exploring his later writings and their...

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a pivotal figure in the development of 20th-century art. His work embodies the expressive qualities of Expressionism, and many of his pieces have become iconic...

Kafka and Wittgenstein: A New Perspective on Modernism. Rebecca Schuman's groundbreaking book offers a fresh approach to understanding two of modern literature's most complex figures. In this...

Wittgenstein's Ladder: A Poetics of Ordinary Language Marjorie Perloff explores the radical new aesthetic provided by Ludwig Wittgenstein, arguing that it offers a key to recognizing the inescapable...

Sherlock Holmes is on the case in this comedic adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's story. Ken Ludwig brings his signature wit to transform the story into a murderously funny adventure, with five...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's On Certainty is a seminal work in epistemology that challenges traditional notions of knowledge and scepticism. This Routledge Philosophy Guidebook provides an introduction to...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical thought has been a cornerstone of modern philosophy for over six decades. This comprehensive handbook brings together thirty-five leading scholars to explore all...

Ludwig von Mises: The Man and His Economics is a collection of essays by Israel M. Kirzner that explore his mentor's life and work. Kirzner sheds light on Mises's unique interpretation of the...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's lectures on the foundations of mathematics, delivered at Cambridge in 1939, provide insight into the philosophical underpinnings of mathematical thought. In this unique and...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's writings offer profound reflections on the human subject and self-understanding. Describing Ourselves explores these extensive writings to develop a conception of the self that...

Robert Fogelin's Taking Wittgenstein at His Word is an in-depth study that explores the therapeutic aspects of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later philosophy. By examining his account of rule-following,...

The New Wittgenstein offers a significant re-evaluation of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought. This collection of essays presents a fresh perspective on his work, clarifying his modes of criticism...

Wittgenstein Reads Freud: The Myth of the Unconscious by Jacques Bouveresse explores the complex relationship between Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic...

The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic Mind by Louis Arnorsson Sass This book offers a nuanced interpretation of Daniel Paul Schreber's Memoirs of My Nervous Illness...

Ludwig Von Mises's seminal work on monetary policy and economic liberalism, first published in 1912, remains a cornerstone of modern economic thought. This analysis explores the enduring influence of...

Tugendhat House: A Pioneering Work of European Modernism The Tugendhat House, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe between 1928 and 1930, is widely regarded as one of the most important buildings of...

The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. This comprehensive...

Wittgenstein's Remarks on Colour offers a fresh perspective on the philosopher's thoughts on colour. This compilation of writings provides sustained critical scrutiny of Wittgenstein's remarks,...

The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic Mind by Louis A. Sass A groundbreaking exploration of schizophrenia, this book challenges conventional thinking about insanity...

Ludwig Guttmann's groundbreaking work transformed the lives of many. This inspiring biography tells the story of how he created the Paralympic Games, a testament to his dedication to helping patients...

Wittgenstein and Quine brings together two influential philosophers in a unique study that explores their relationship and philosophical views. This collection of essays offers diverse perspectives...

Wittgenstein and Phenomenology explores the connection between Wittgenstein's philosophy and key figures in phenomenology. This volume examines how Wittgenstein's thought, including his so-called...

Wittgenstein's account of meaning and intentionality is explored in depth by Michael Luntley in this thought-provoking study. Luntley offers an original reading of Wittgenstein's key texts, revealing...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a pivotal work in 20th-century philosophy. However, its concise nature can make it challenging to understand without context. James C. Klagge's...

Thinking with Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression, Emotion, and Art In this thought-provoking study, Henry W. Pickford explores how two influential thinkers - Leo Tolstoy and Ludwig Wittgenstein -...

Ludwig von Mises's essays offer insights into his economic and social theories, compiled from forty years of writing. This collection covers various subjects, including the differences between social...

Wittgenstein's Aesthetic explores the philosopher's writings on theological issues, including the inner life, immortality of the soul, and the relationship between the believer and church and...

Wittgenstein and Derrida explores the development of classical philosophical concepts through the works of Aristotle, Kant, Husserl, and Wittgenstein. Henry Staten examines how these thinkers shaped...

This collection of essays presents Wittgenstein's philosophy as a unified whole, rather than treating his work in terms of early and later periods. First published in 1969, the essays cover topics...

Wittgenstein's Vienna offers a fascinating insight into the life and ideas of one of philosophy's most influential thinkers. Set against the backdrop of pre-war Austria, this book explores how...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig Van Beethoven: Masters of Classical Music. This biography explores the lives of two musical giants, whose talents revolutionized classical music. Wolfgang Amadeus...

Wittgenstein Sources and Perspectives by C. G. Luckhardt presents eleven essays that explore various aspects of Wittgenstein's philosophy. The collection includes contributions from prominent...

This collection of conversations offers a unique insight into Wittgenstein's philosophical approach. Bouwsma provides an intelligently recounted account of Wittgenstein's discussions, shedding light...

Ludwig von Mises's Epistemological Problems of Economics presents a unique collection of essays that challenge traditional economic theories. In this work, Mises argues that value theory is essential...

Ludwig Van Beethoven: A composer whose music is often seen as an expression of his personal struggles, but what if we looked beyond the iconic scowl to understand the man behind the music?Music...

Ludwig von Mises's Notes and Recollections with The Historical Setting of the Austrian School of Economics offers a unique insight into the development of his intellectual thought. Written between...

Pictorial representation is a fundamental question in aesthetics and philosophy of art. This collection of chapters explores the idea that the core of pictorial representation lies not in...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical ideas continue to shape our understanding of religion and ethics in the modern world. This collection brings together leading scholars to explore how different...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case in this thrilling adventure. An investigation into a stolen set of letters leads to a complex international mystery involving spies, blackmail, and...

Ludwig von Mises's Notes and Recollections with The Historical Setting of the Austrian School of Economics is a unique insight into the development of his intellectual thought. Written between 1940...

A newly annotated edition of Ludwig von Mises' influential work on socialism, first published in German in 1922. This book presents a wide-ranging analysis of society, comparing the results of...

Wittgenstein on the Arbitrariness of Grammar by Michael N. Forster explores the fundamental philosophical questions surrounding conceptual schemes and grammar. The later Wittgenstein addresses these...

Wittgenstein and the Social Sciences: Action, Ideology and Justice by Robert Vinten explores the relationship between Wittgenstein's philosophy and the social sciences. Vinten argues that despite...