A Tove on the Table
A.W. Moore: Versions of Wittgenstein, 1 August 2024
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Michael Beaney.
Oxford, 100 pp., £8.99, May 2023,978 0 19 886137 9 Show More
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Michael Beaney.
Oxford, 100 pp., £8.99, May 2023,
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Alexander Booth.
Penguin, 94 pp., £14.99, December 2023,978 0 241 68195 4 Show More
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Alexander Booth.
Penguin, 94 pp., £14.99, December 2023,
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Damion Searls.
Norton, 181 pp., £19.99, April,978 1 324 09243 8 Show More
by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Damion Searls.
Norton, 181 pp., £19.99, April,
“... is often clunky. Its chief drawback, as Wittgenstein’s remark to Ogden intimates, and as Michael Morris has marvellously put it, is that it is ‘dog-literal’. Moreover, it is insensitive to some philosophically critical features of the German. A well-known example is its failure to heed the distinction that Wittgenstein draws between what is ... ”