Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship with Russell

by Gregory Landini

Book Overview

Wittgenstein's Tractatus has generated many interpretations since its publication in 1921, but over the years a consensus has developed concerning its criticisms of Russell's philosophy. In Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship with Russell, Gregory Landini draws extensively from his work on Russell's unpublished manuscripts to show that the consensus characterises Russell with positions he did not hold. Using a careful analysis of Wittgenstein's writings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521122902
• ISBN13: 9780521122900
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"