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> Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) appears to be the only major work of philosophy to have been composed while the author was an acti
by dwheeler 4y ago
> Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) appears to be the only major work of philosophy to have been composed while the author was an active military combatant.
I would add Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor's "Meditations" were probably largely written at Sirmium, where he spent much time planning military campaigns from 170 to 180. Not quite the same thing, but related.