The Wittgenstein Reader

The Wittgenstein Reader Synopsis

This popular selection of Wittgenstein's key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher.

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• Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations.
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• Excerpts are arranged by topic and introduce readers to all the central concerns of Wittgenstein's philosophy.
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• Now includes a new chapter on 'Sense, Nonsense and Philosophy' incorporating material relevant to recent debates about Wittgenstein.