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1	Tractatus logico-philosophicus more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime. Written in short, carefully numbered paragraphs of extreme brilliance, it captured the imagination of a generation of philosophers. For Wittgenstein, ... see all copies from $5.49! new only from $6.22! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Philosophical investigations more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein Unavailable for 30 years, this volume presents the original German/English edition of Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations" - one of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century. The last product of intensive work by Wittgenstein during the period 1929-49, the book explores the concepts: of meaning; of understanding; of ... see all copies from $12.99! new only from $38.92! \| first editions \| SVS
3	On Certainty more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $14.10! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, G E M Anscombe Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations presents his own distillation of two decades of intense work on the philosophies of mind, language and meaning. When first published in 1953, it immediately entered the center of philosophical debate, and achieved a classic status it has retained ever since. This revised German-English edition is ... see all copies from $21.96! new only from $21.96! \| SVS
5	Remarks on Colour more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein The principle theme here is the features of different kinds of color, and of luminosity--a theme which Wittgenstein treats in such a way as to destroy the traditional idea that color is a simple and logically uniform thing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.68! \| SVS
6	Zettel more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein Zettel is a collection of fragments which Wittgenstein cut from various of his typescripts and preserved for future use. More than half of the fragments were written in the years 1946-1948, after the completion of Part I and before the composition of Part II of the Philosophical Investigations. This collection may therefore be regarded as a ... see all copies from $4.45! new only from $13.95! \| first editions
7	Blue & Brown Books more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein The co-called Blue and Brown Books, originally dictated to his students in Cambridge in the thirties, and circulated, not without precaution and secrecy, now follow the Investigations and the Remarks on Mathematics, and with this the opening up process is complete see all copies from $3.20! new only from $15.01! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Lectures & Conversations: On Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor), Yorick Smythies (Notes by) In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been compiled from notes taken down at the time by three of the students: Rush Rhees, Yorick Smythies, and James Taylor. They have been supplemented by notes of conversations on Freud (to whom reference was made ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $17.19! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 2 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Georg Henrik Von Wright (Editor), Heikki Nyman (Editor) Wittgenstein finished part 1 of the "Philosophical Investigations" in the spring of 1945. From 1946 to 1949 he worked on the philosophy of psychology almost without interruption. The present two-volume work comprises many of his writings over this period. Some of the remarks contained here were culled for part 2 of the "Investigations"; others ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $23.73!
10	Wittgenstein: Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barrett (Editor) In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been compiled from notes taken down at the time by three of the students: Rush Rhees, Yorick Smythies, and James Taylor. They have been supplemented by notes of conversations on Freud (to whom reference was made ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions
11	Preliminary studies for the "Philosophical investigations" generally known as The blue and brown books. more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein These works, as the sub-title makes clear, are unfinished sketches for "Philosophical Investigations", possibly the most important and influential philosophical work of modern times. The "Blue Book" is a set of notes dictated to Witgenstein's Cambridge students in 1933-1934 and the "Brown Book" was a draft for what eventually became the growth of ... see all copies from $2.18! first editions
12 view cover	Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 1 more books like this by Johan Adrian Jacobsen, Ludwig Wiittgensein, Ludwig Wittgenstein Wittgenstein finished part 1 of the "Philosophical Investigations" in the spring of 1945. From 1946 to 1949 he worked on the philosophy of psychology almost without interruption. The present two-volume work comprises many of his writings over this period. Some of the remarks contained here were culled for part 2 of the "Investigations"; others ... see all copies from $13.01! new only from $71.25!
13 view cover	Philosophical Grammar more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein Wittgenstein wrote the Philosophical Grammar during the years 1931 to 1934 - the period just before he began to dictate the Blue Book. Although it is close to the Investigations in some points, and to the Phiosophische Bemerkungen at others, the Philosophical Grammar is an independent work which covers new ground. It is Wittgenstein's fullest ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Notebooks, 1914-1916 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein This considerably revised second edition of Wittgenstein's 1914-16 notebooks contains a new appendix with photographs of Wittgenstein's original work, a new preface by Elizabeth Anscombe, and a useful index by E.D. Klemke. Corrections have been made throughout the text, and notes have been added, making this the definitive edition of the notebooks ... see all copies from $11.80! new only from $15.78! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Philosophical Occasions, 1912-1951 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein An indispensible resource, this collection of Wittgenstein's key shorter works -- in some cases expanded and corrected -- offers the full German text of those selections originally written in German. Highlights include 'Notes for the 'Philosophical Lecture', an essay on private language and experience, published here for the first time; an emended ... see all copies from $20.80! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
16 view cover	Philosophical remarks more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein When in May 1930, the Council of Trinity College, Cambridge, had to decide whether to renew Wittgenstein's research grant, it turned to Bertrand Russell for an assessment of the work Wittgenstein had been doing over the past year. His verdict: "The theories contained in this new work . . . are novel, very original and indubitably important. ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $29.52! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Wittgenstein in Cambridge: Letters and Documents 1911-1951 more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Brian McGuinness (Editor) 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 $108.62! new only from $108.62!
18	Blue and Brown Books: Preliminary Studies for the Philosophical Investigations more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein These works, as the sub-title makes clear, are unfinished sketches for "Philosophical Investigations", possibly the most important and influential philosophical work of modern times. The "Blue Book" is a set of notes dictated to Witgenstein's Cambridge students in 1933-1934 and the "Brown Book" was a draft for what eventually became the growth of ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $11.54! \| SVS
19 view cover	Wittgenstein's Tractatus more books like this by Daniel Kolak, Ludwig Wittgenstein This text is a dynamic new translation of Wittgenstein' s most famous work -- one of the most influential philosophy works of the Twentieth Century. Kolak' s translation is the first to read like an original work written in English and is the first to restore the poetical and lyrical qualities of the original Tractatus as intended by the author. see all copies from $5.75! new only from $7.25! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Wittgenstein Reader more books like this by Sir Anthony Kenny (Editor), Ludwig Wittgenstein This volume is the first selection of the key writings of Wittgenstein - arguably the emblematic philosopher of the twentieth-century. Assembled for students, The Wittgenstein Reader represents the breadth, complexity, and evolution of Wittgenstein's work, from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - which set his philosophical agenda - to the later ... see all copies from $5.83! new only from $27.00!
21 view cover	Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations more books like this by Marie McGinn, Ludwig Wittgenstein The Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks painlessly introduce students to the classic works of philosophy. Each GuideBook considers a major philosopher and a key area of their philosophy by focusing on an important text - situating the philosopher and the work in an historical context, considering the text in question and assessing the philosopher's ... see all copies from $21.27! new only from $23.87! \| SVS
22 view cover	Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: English Translation more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Bertrand Arthur Russell (Introduction by), D. F. Pears (Editor) Translation by D.F.Pears and B.F. McGuiness (English text only). see all copies from $5.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Wittgenstein Reader more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein This popular collection of Wittgenstein's key writings represents the breadth and complexity of the philosopher's work. It follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through the Blue and Brown Books to his later work in the Philosophical Investigations. The excerpts are arranged by topic ... see all copies from $20.88! new only from $30.33! \| SVS
24 view cover	Wittgenstein's Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics, Cambridge, 1939 more books like this by Cora Diamond (Editor), Ludwig Wittgenstein From his return to Cambridge in 1929 to his death in 1951, Wittgenstein influenced philosophy almost exclusively through teaching and discussion. These lecture notes indicate what he considered to be salient features of his thinking in this period of his life. see all copies from $8.15! new only from $15.06! \| SVS
25 view cover	Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology, Volume 1 more books like this by Ludwig Witthenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, G. E. Anscombe (Editor) Wittgenstein finished part 1 of the "Philosophical Investigations" in the spring of 1945. From 1946 to 1949 he worked on the philosophy of psychology almost without interruption. The present two-volume work comprises many of his writings over this period. Some of the remarks contained here were culled for part 2 of the "Investigations"; others ... see all copies from $8.53! new only from $33.00! \| SVS

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