The dialectic of the ladder : Wittgenstein,the Tractatus and modernism

The aim of this thesis is to explore the philosophical and stylistic difficulties of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by looking at them in the contexts of modernity and modernism. Rather than placing the book in the lineage of analytic philosophy, I examine it instead in re...

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Main Author:	Ware, Benjamin James
Published:	University of Manchester 2009
Subjects:	192
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.506241

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