The Great Philosophers: Wittgenstein
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The Great Philosophers: Wittgenstein by Peter Hacker
'Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself' Wittgenstein Fascinating account of the man who overturned the world of philosophical thought.
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Rarely have intellectual sophistication and complexity come so cheap * FINANCIAL TIMES *
A promising venture * THE TIMES *
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If you want to acquire some first-hand experience of philosophy and democracy you would do well to read this welcome series * TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT *
Peter Hacker is the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein. He is Emeritus Fellow at St John's College, Oxford University, where he was a Tutorial Fellow in philosophy from 1966 to 2006 and he holds an honorary professorship at the Institute of Neurology, University College, London. He has held visiting chairs in North America and both British Academy and Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships. He is the author of twenty four books and over 160 papers, and has written extensively on the philosophy of Wittgenstein, the history of analytic philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, cognitive neuroscience, and has recently completed a tetralogy on human nature.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781474616775 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474616771 |
| Title | The Great Philosophers: Wittgenstein |
| Author | Peter Hacker |
| Series | Great Philosophers |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2021-01-07 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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