Long awaited by the scholarly community, Wittgenstein'sso-called Big Typescript (von Wright Catalog # TS 213) ispresented here in an en face English-German scholar'sedition.
* Presents scholar's edition of important material from1933, Wittgenstein's first efforts to set out his newthoughts after the publication of the Tractatus LogicoPhilosophicus
* Includes indications to help the reader identifyWittgenstein's numerous corrections, additions, deletions,alternative words and phrasings, suggestions for moves within thetext, and marginal comments
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophie Philosophy Philosophy of Language Semantik Sprachphilosophie Wittgenstein
"Experts used to regard an edition of this much revisedtypescript as well-nigh impossible. Now they have been provedwrong: Aue and Luckhardt have miraculously succeeded in producing ascrupulously accurate and at the same time highly readable editionand translation of this previously missing link betweenWittgenstein's Tractatus and his laterwritings." Joachim Schulte, UniversitätBielefeld
"Here is Wittgenstein's most important unpublishedtypescript, expertly edited and superbly translated. Requiredreading for anyone interested in what Wittgenstein wrote after theTractatus and before the PhilosophicalInvestigations." David Stern, University ofIowa
Experts used to regard an edition of this much revisedtypescript as well-nigh impossible. Now they have been provedwrong: Aue and Luckhardt have miraculously succeeded in producing ascrupulously accurate and at the same time highly readable editionand translation of this previously missing link betweenWittgenstein's Tractatus and his later writings.
Joachim Schulte, Universität Bielefeld
Here is Wittgenstein's most important unpublishedtypescript, expertly edited and superbly translated. Requiredreading for anyone interested in what Wittgenstein wrote after theTractatus and before the PhilosophicalInvestigations.
David Stern, University of Iowa
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