A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein: Seventeen Lectures and Dialogues on the Philosophical Investigations

by Peter Hacker

Wittgenstein is acknowledged as one of the towering intellectual figures of the twentieth-century, but he is often considered to be difficult to read, let alone to understand. In this Beginner's Guide, Peter Hacker, a leading authority on the philosophy of the later Wittgenstein and author of a dozen books on the subject, introduces a selection of the leading ideas in Wittgenstein's masterwork, the Philosophical Investigations. The Guide presupposes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839991135
• ISBN13: 9781839991134
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"