Lot 144
Wittgenstein (Ludwig ) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first English translation, introduction by Bertrand Russell, German and English text, 1922.
Hammer Price: £900
Description
Wittgenstein (Ludwig ) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first English translation, American issue, introduction by Bertrand Russell, German and English text, half-title, slightly browned, original cloth, covers a little marked, [Blackwell & Ruja B11.1b; DSB XIV, 468; Rieber & Gach 461], 8vo, New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922.
⁂ A masterpiece of modern philosophy and Wittgenstein's only lifetime publication. Written while he served as a soldier in WWI, the Tractatus articulates the relationship of language and reality and defines the limit of science. One of the most famous and influential works of modern philosophy and the cornerstone text of Logical Positivism.
Description
Wittgenstein (Ludwig ) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first English translation, American issue, introduction by Bertrand Russell, German and English text, half-title, slightly browned, original cloth, covers a little marked, [Blackwell & Ruja B11.1b; DSB XIV, 468; Rieber & Gach 461], 8vo, New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922.
⁂ A masterpiece of modern philosophy and Wittgenstein's only lifetime publication. Written while he served as a soldier in WWI, the Tractatus articulates the relationship of language and reality and defines the limit of science. One of the most famous and influential works of modern philosophy and the cornerstone text of Logical Positivism.
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