Ian Proops

Logic and Language in Wittgenstein's Tractatus

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Produktbeschreibung

This historical study investigates Ludwig Wittgenstein's early philosophy of logic and language, as it is presented in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The study makes a case for the Tractatus as an insightful critique of the philosophies of Bertrand Russell and Gottlob Frege-the Founding Fathers of analytic philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 146mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9780815337935
• ISBN-10: 0815337930
• Artikelnr.: 21703035

Autorenporträt

Ian Proops is at the University of Michigan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
I. Logic
II. Logical Assertion and the Nature of the Proposition
111. The Proposition as a Picture of Reality
IV. Deductive Inference and its Justification
Appendix
Bibliography
Index.