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1	Someone Who'll Watch Over Me: A Play more books like this by Frank McGuinness, Brian Keenan (Introduction by) add to wishlist There was once an Englishman, an Irishman and an American - locked up together in a cell in the Middle East. As victims of political action, powerless to initiate change, what can they do, how do they pass the time, and how do they survive? This play investigates. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Young Ludwig: Wittgenstein's Life, 1889-1921 more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist Ludwig Wittgenstein is universally recognized as one of the most original and influential philosophers of his age and as a personality of great magnetism and power. Not all who recognize his importance admire him or approve of it; his life and work are both surrounded by controversy. In this welcome reissue of his classic biographical study, ... see all copies from $9.49! new only from $12.43! \| first editions
3	Approximation Theory and Spline Functions more books like this by Friedrich Waismann, Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $73.49! new only from $332.85! \| SVS
4	Wittgenstein in Cambridge: Letters and Documents 1911-1951 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between the years 1911 and his death in 1951, including the letters he exchanged with his most illustrious Cambridge contemporaries Russell, Keynes, Moore, and Ramsey (and previously published as "Cambridge Letters"). ... see all copies from $95.00! new only from $110.40! \| SVS
5	The Philosophy of Michael Dummett more books like this by Brian McGuinness, Gianluigi Oliveri (Editor) add to wishlist This book contains seminal discussions of central issues in the philosophy of language, mathematics, mind, religion and time. Is common language conceptually prior to idiolectics? What is a theory of meaning? Does constructivism provide a satisfactory account of mathematics? What are indefinitely extensible concepts? Can we change the past? These ... see all copies from $151.24! new only from $202.51! \| SVS
6	Reminiscences of the Vienna Circle and the Mathematical Colloquium more books like this by Louise Golland (Editor), Karl Menger (Editor), Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist Karl Menger (1902-1985), a pure mathematician, also took an active interest in both philosophy and economics. In this memoir, which he was composing at the time of his death, he relates how all these subjects developed and flourished against the Viennese background (described in depth), and did so despite the political developments of the 20s and ... see all copies from $48.36! new only from $48.36! \| SVS
7	Wittgenstein: A Life: Young Ludwig 1889-1921 more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $3.19! first editions
8	Empiricism, Logic and Mathematics: Philosophical Papers more books like this by Hans Hahn, Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $59.10! new only from $84.85! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Wittenstein: A Life more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! first editions
10	Ludwig Wittgenstein: Cambridge Letters; Correspondence with Russell, Keynes, Moore, Ramsey and Graffi more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor), Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist The discovery, in various quarters, of hitherto unknown letters exchanged between Wittgenstein and the chief of his Cambridge friends has stimulated the editors to produce a fundamentally new volume. Their notes too are based on archival material not previously explored. Wittgenstein's correspondents here are not his disciples but those he ... see all copies from $29.95! new only from $29.95! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Infinite in Mathematics, Logico-Mathematical Writings more books like this by Felix Kaufmann (Editor), Brian McGuinness (Editor), Paul Foulkes (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $182.57! new only from $188.56! \| SVS
12	Unified Science: The Vienna Circle Monograph Series Originally Edited by Otto Neurath, Now in an English Edition more books like this by Brian McGuinness (Editor), H Kaal (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $167.86! new only from $178.98! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Mr. Majestic more books like this by Joe Casey, Brian Holguin, Ed McGuinness (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $71.54!
14 view cover	Approaches to Wittgenstein: Collected Papers more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist Approaches to Wittgenstein brings together for the first time the many varied aspects of Wittgenstein's life, philosophy, and aesthetic attitudes. see all copies from $32.09! new only from $33.25! \| SVS
15 view cover	Theoretical Physics and Philosophical Problems: Selected Writings more books like this by Brian McGuinness, Ludwig Boltzmann add to wishlist see all copies from $202.48! new only from $202.48! \| SVS
16	Ludwig Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle more books like this by Friedrich Waismann, George Henrik Von Wright, Brian McGuinness (Translator) add to wishlist `Wittgenstein and his Times' contains five essays by well-known philosophers, Anthony Kenny, Brian McGuinness, J.C.Nyiri, Rush Rees and G.H. von Wright, which relate Wittgenstein's thinking and world view to that of certain influential contemporaries. Although it is not surprising that Wittgenstein's work should have features in common with and ... see all copies from $32.61! new only from $32.61!
17	Wittgenstein in focus. by Brian McGuinness, Rudolf Haller add to wishlist see all copies from $75.00!
18	Criss-crossing a philosophical landscape : essays on Wittgensteinian themes more books like this by Joachim Schulte, Göran Sundholm, Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $101.90! new only from $102.59!
19	Philosophical and Mathematical Correspondence more books like this by Gottlob Frege, Brian McGuinness (Editor), Hans Kaal (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $199.26!
20	Coffee on the Wing Beam more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $141.30!
21 view cover	Moritz Schlick more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $87.82! new only from $108.84! \| SVS
22 view cover	Wittgenstein and His Times more books like this by Brian McGuinness (Editor) add to wishlist Anthony Kenny attempts to reconcile Wittgenstein's apparently contradictory images of the nature of philosophy; McGuinness explores the similarities of method between philosophy as Wittgenstein practices it and psychoanalysis; J. C. Nyiri examines the influence on Wittgenstein of Spengler and the conservative fascination with mythology, symbolism, ... see all copies from $25.00! first editions
23	Wittgenstein : a life. more books like this by Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $7.81! first editions
24	Wittgenstein und der Wiener Kreis. more books like this by Friedrich Waismann, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Moritz Schlick, Brian McGuinness add to wishlist see all copies from $22.25! first editions
25	Wittgenstein - Engelmann: Briefe, Begegnungen, Erinnerungen by Paul Engelmann, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Brian McGuinness, Ilse Somavilla add to wishlist see all copies from $71.19! new only from $71.19!

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