Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (The original 1922 edition with an introduction by Bertram Russell): Delving into logical propositions and language philosophy

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Dec 2023 · Good Press

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Ludwig Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is a seminal work in the realm of philosophy, exploring language, logic, and the limits of human understanding. Written in a unique aphoristic style, the book delves into the nature of propositions, truth, and the structure of logical systems. Wittgenstein's complex arguments challenge readers to think deeply about the nature of reality and the relationships between language and the world. This book is considered a foundational text in the philosophical movement of logical positivism. Additionally, Wittgenstein's nuanced exploration of language influenced generations of thinkers in the fields of philosophy, linguistics, and cognitive science. This edition of the 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' includes an insightful introduction by Bertram Russell, providing valuable context for readers approaching Wittgenstein's work for the first time. Enthusiasts of philosophy and logic will find this book to be a thought-provoking and indispensable addition to their library.