Logic and language in Wittgenstein's Tractatus / Ian Proops.

This historical study investigates Ludwig Wittgenstein's early philosophy of logic and language, as it is presented in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The study makes a case for the Tractatus as an insightful critique of the philosophies of Bertrand Russell and Gottlob Frege-the Founding Fa...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Proops, Ian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2000.
Series:Studies in philosophy (New York, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I. Logic
  • II. Logical Assertion and the Nature of the Proposition
  • 111. The Proposition as a Picture of Reality
  • IV. Deductive Inference and its Justification
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.