First published 1921
In this revolutionary treatise, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein dismantles the very foundations of language. Wittgenstein guides us through a labyrinth of paradoxes, where the more we try to pin down the meaning of words, the more they evade our grasp. As we grapple with his uncompromising logic, we confront the true nature of thought itself - and the unsettling discovery that the world may be fundamentally ungraspable. Wittgenstein's daring work shatters our assumptions about how we make sense of reality, leaving us with more questions than answers, yet profoundly changed.
Genres: philosophy, 20th-century, academic, logic
Vibes: intimate, philosophical, thought-provoking
Tropes: intellectual-discourse, questioning-assumptions
Period: 20th-Century
207 pages · Paperback · Routledge