Ludwig Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle: Conversations Recorded by Friedrich Waismann

by Friedrich Waismann

This collection contains hitherto unknown letters exchanged between Wittgenstein and the most important of his Cambridge friends and includes editorial notes based on archival material not previously explored. It incorporates many previously undiscovered unique and significant letters. A powerful record and intimate insight into Wittgenstein's life and thought. Extensive editorial annotations.

Genres: Philosophy

129 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1967

About the author

Friedrich Waismann was an Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. He is best known for being a member of the Vienna Circle and one of the key theorists in logical positivism

Reviews

[Erik Graff · Rating 3 out of 5]

I read this while working as a teaching assistant for Wittgenstein specialist William Ellos, S.J., at Loyola University Chicago.