Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophical Investigations New editions of the Commentary on Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations from Wiley-Blackwell Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning, Volume 1 of An Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations Part I: Essays G. P. Baker and P. M. S. Hacker Second, extensively revised edition by P. M. S. Hacker Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning, Volume 1 of An Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations Part II: Exegesis §§1–184 G. P. Baker and P. M. S. Hacker Second, extensively revised edition by P. M. S. Hacker Read more

From the Publisher On Certainty: The New Translation Philosophical Investigations Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Meaning of Life Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 7 349 5 Price $41 95 $43 60 $39 99 Editor: P. M. S. Hacker P. M. S. Hacker and Joachim Schulte Joaquín Jareño-Alarcón Formats: Hardback & Paperback Hardback & Paperback Paperback Publication year: 2025 2009 2023 Page count: 272 592 256 Description: A new and improved facing-page German and English edition of Wittgenstein’s posthumously published notes on knowledge, doubt, and certainty. The definitive facing-page edition and translation of Wittgenstein’s last masterpiece. An accessible and comprehensive edition for students and scholars alike. The first compilation of private letters, remarks, and notes regarding Wittgenstein's thoughts and attitudes on ethics, religion, goodness, value, and moral action, with editorial commentary throughout. Features: New and improved translation for clarity and readability, restored features of the MSS omitted in prior editions, introductory essay on the genesis of the text, detailed editorial notes, excerpts from other late Wittgenstein manuscripts Refined 4th edition with many hundreds of changes and improvements to Anscombe’s original translation, detailed editorial endnotes elucidate references and allusions in the text, new essays on the history of the Philosophical Investigations Articulates Wittgenstein’s ethical point of view on religion, features a wide range of primary sources, such as personal commentaries, annotations, lecture notes, diary entries, and testimony of friends and students with close ties to Wittgenstein