Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

By Ludwig Wittgenstein

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Release Date: 2022-01-22
  • Genre: Philosophy

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<p><b>Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus</b> by <b>Ludwig Wittgenstein</b>: A seminal work in 20th-century philosophy, the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" lays out Wittgenstein's ideas on language, logic, and the nature of knowledge. The book continues to be influential in the fields of logic and philosophy of language, and is essential reading for anyone interested in modern philosophy.</p><p><b>Key Aspects of the Book "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus":</b><br /> <b>Logic:</b> The book explores the nature of logic and its relationship to language, arguing that the limits of language are the limits of thought and that anything that cannot be expressed in language cannot be thought.<br /> <b>Metaphysics:</b> Wittgenstein offers a critique of traditional metaphysics, arguing that many philosophical problems arise from misunderstandings about language.<br /> <b>Philosophy of Language:</b> The book presents Wittgenstein's views on the relationship between language and the world, and argues that the meaning of a sentence is determined by its relationship to observable facts.</p><p><b>Ludwig Wittgenstein</b> was an Austrian-British philosopher who lived from 1889 to 1951. He is widely considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century, and his ideas have had a profound impact on the fields of logic, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind. "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" is one of his most influential works.</p>