Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Tractatus

Written by a leading expert, this is the ideal guide to the only book Wittgenstein published during his lifetime, the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus". Michael Morris makes sense of Wittgenstein's brief but often cryptic text, highlighting its key themes. He introduces and analyzes: Wittgenstein's l [...]
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Written by a leading expert, this is the ideal guide to the only book Wittgenstein published during his lifetime, the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus". Michael Morris makes sense of Wittgenstein's brief but often cryptic text, highlighting its key themes. He introduces and analyzes: Wittgenstein's life and the background to the "Tractatus"; the ideas and text of the "Tractatus"; and, the continuing importance of Wittgenstein's work to philosophy today. Wittgenstein is the most important twentieth-century philosopher in the English speaking world. This book will be essential reading for all students of philosophy of language and metaphysics.