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For those new to TLP, may I suggest Nagel's 3-page layman intro as a starting point: Wittgenstein: The Only Genius of the Century?(1971) [pdf] https://philpap
by nabla9 3y ago
For those new to TLP, may I suggest Nagel's 3-page layman intro as a starting point:
Wittgenstein: The Only Genius of the Century?(1971) [pdf]
https://philpapers.org/archive/NAGWTO.pdf https://philpapers.org/archive/NAGWTO.pdf
- icepat 3y agoIt would be also good to read Wittgenstein's later thought on this work. He completely reversed course in Philosophical Investigations, and the contrast between early and late Wittgenstein is almost as important as the text itself.
- nabla9 3y agoNagel's intro is for both, TLP and Philosophical Investigations, and explains the difference.
- mdp2021 3y agoText version (after new OCR): https://pastebin.com/iEgCpBQ4 https://pastebin.com/iEgCpBQ4 (It may still contain some errors)