Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
a new translation
$40.66
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
27 June 2025
Summary
Unlocking Wittgenstein: A New Translation of Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
More than a century after its composition, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus—Wittgenstein’s first masterwork, and the only book he published during his lifetime—endures as the definitive modern text on what logic can and cannot do. Since its first English-language publication in 1922, this profoundly enigmatic work has inspired philosophers and non-philosophers alike.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781324096900 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 132409690X |
| Author: | Ludwig Wittgenstein, Damion Searls, Marjorie Perloff |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 140mm x 15mm |
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“What I love about Searls’s translation of the Tractatus is that it captures the literariness of the text. And so, one can better follow the nuanced movement and construction. This is not just another translation.” – Percival Everett
About The Author
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) was a world-renowned Austrian-British philosopher. Damion Searls is a prize-winning translator of fifty books from German, French, Norwegian, and Dutch. Liveright published his translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet in 2020. Born in Vienna, Austria, Marjorie Perloff is the Sadie Dernham Patek Professor Emerita of Humanities at Stanford University, and the author of sixteen books.
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