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Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Ludwig Wittgenstein (1930)
Born26 Apryle 1889(1889-04-26)
Vienna, Austrick-Hungary
Dee'd29 Apryle 1951(1951-04-29) (aged 62)
Cambridge, Ingland
Cause o daith
Prostate cancer
Era20th century philosophy
SchuilAnalytic philosophy
Main interests
Logic, Metapheesics, Filosofie o leid, Filosofie o mathematics, Filosofie o mind, Epistemology
Notable ideas
Pictur theory o leid
Truth functions
States o affairs
Logical necessity
Meanin is uise
Leid-gemmes
Private leid argument
Faimily resemblance
Rule follaein
Forms o life
Wittgensteinian fideism
Anti-realism
Wittgenstein's filosofie o mathematics
Ordinary leid filosofie
Ideal leid analysis
Meanin scepticism
Memory scepticism
Semantic externalism
Quietism
Critique o set theory[1]
Signatur
Wabsteid
The Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen
The Cambridge Wittgenstein Archive

Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (/ˈvɪtɡənˌstn/;[4] German: [ˈvɪtgənˌʃtaɪn]; 26 Aprile 1889 – 29 Aprile 1951) wis an Austrick-Breetish filosofer who wirked primarily in logic, the filosofie o mathematics, the filosofie o mind, an the filosofie o leid.[5]

References

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  1. Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics: Wittgenstein's Intermediate Critique of Set Theory entry by Victor Rodych in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, March 21, 2011
  2. ""Wittgenstein As Engineer"". Archived frae the original on 10 Februar 2018. Retrieved 28 Mairch 2015.
  3. Patton, Lydia, 2009, "Signs, Toy Models, and the A Priori: from Helmholtz to Wittgenstein," Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science, 40 (3): 281–289.
  4. "Wittgenstein". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
  5. Dennett, Daniel (29 Mairch 1999). "LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN: Philosopher (subscription required) — Time 100: Scientists and Thinkers issue". Time Magazine Online. Archived frae the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2011.