Young Ludwig: Wittgenstein's Life, 1889-1921

Author:   Brian McGuinness (University of Siena; formerly Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199279944


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   17 March 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Young Ludwig: Wittgenstein's Life, 1889-1921


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Author:   Brian McGuinness (University of Siena; formerly Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.515kg
ISBN:  

9780199279944


ISBN 10:   0199279942
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   17 March 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface (2005) Preface (1987) 1: Family Resemblances 2: Childhood and Schooldays 3: Engineering Studies 4: Cambridge 1911-12 5: Cambridge 1912-13 6: Norway 1913-14 7: The War 1914-18 8: Captivity and Return 1918-20 9: Tractatus 1921-22

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The first life of the philosopher to be worthy of its subject ... It must have been an intensely difficult task, which has been magnificently accomplished. Michael Dummett, The Tablet Will obviously become the standard biography in English ... a vivid picture of an extraordinarily interesting human being. Anthony Storr, The Listener


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