Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Revolutionary Insight”: Daniele Moyal-Sharrock Explains Why ‘On Certainty’ is Ludwig Wittgenstein’s “Neglected Masterpiece”

Austrian–British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) played a significant—though often controversial—role in analytic philosophy. He was also influential in philosophies of…

7 years ago

Not in Plain Language: P.M.S. Hacker Explains Wittgenstein’s Complex Philosophy

Considered by many to be one of the leading philosophers of the 20th century, Austrian- British Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 – 1951), had a…

8 years ago

On Kites, Models and Logic: Susan Sterrett Investigates Models in Wittgenstein’s World

Considered by many to be one of the leading philosophers of the 20th century, Austrian- British Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951), had a major influence…

11 years ago

Jaakko Hintikka: Wittgenstein’s Groundbreaking “Language Games” are Not Child’s Play

Thanks to his groundbreaking work in logic, the philosophy of mind, mathematics, and language, as well as two published works, Tractatus and Philosophical…

12 years ago

John Searle’s Philosophical Investigations Into Wittgenstein’s Logic of Language

Considered by many to be one of the leading philosophers of the 20th century, Austrian- British Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951), had a major influence…

13 years ago

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Though he published only one book in his lifetime, Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) was one of the most influential philosophers of…

132 years ago