Rana Mitter examines the legacy of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, published 60 years ago, which offers insights and statements into the philosopher's ideas. Show more Tonight, on ...
How Ludwig Wittgenstein's seminal work Philosophical Investigations revolutionised thinking on the nature of language in 1953. Show more In 1953, a posthumous work by the Austrian thinker, Ludwig ...
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 – 1951) sought to lead us beyond the long fantasy — so dominant in philosophy — that a single mind can figure everything out. Rather, we need the greater unity of genuine ...
The New Indian Express on MSN: Ludwig Wittgenstein: Whereof he couldn’t speak, thereof he was silent
In this day of divisive discourses and competing realities, the ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein—the enigmatic iconoclast whose 75th death anniversary will be observed next week—have never seemed more ...
The Guardian: How Ludwig Wittgenstein helped me get over my teenage angst
My dog-eared copy of Philosophical Investigations still bears the scars of my 19-year-old student self. Among the underlinings and margin notes are the scribbled phone numbers of former girlfriends ...
Many people believe that Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) was the 20th century’s most important philosopher. It is somewhat ironic, then, that he is probably best known for waving a poker at fellow ...
Lyric Feature Preview: Producer Eoin O'Kelly writes for Culture about his Lyric Feature, Philosophical Investigations, which airs this Sunday (the 18th of February) at 6pm on RTÉ lyric fm. The ...
Ray Monk is professor of philosophy at the University of Southampton and is the author of Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius, and Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude. His most recent book, ...