Wittgenstein's Investigations 1-133 : A Guide and Interpretation

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First Published in 2004. One of the greatest works of twentieth-century philosophy, LudwigWittgensteins Philosophical Investigations is also one of the mostcontroversial. Wittgensteins Investigations 1133 provides a clear andconcise introduction to the crucial early sections of this classic work.Andrew Lugg discusses in detail what Wittgenstein says aboutmeaning, metaphysics and philosophy in sections 1133 of thePhilosophical Investigations. Besides making Wittgensteins thoughtaccessible to a general audience and explaining its philosophicalsignificance, the book develops a radical interpretation of his remarks. Ittakes Wittgensteins text to epitomize his philosophical outlook andapplies Wittgensteins philosophical strategy to his own words.Wittgensteins Investigations 1133 will be a valuable resource foranyone interested in Wittgenstein, language and the history of twentieth#2;century philosophy