{"product_id":"the-conflicts-of-modernity-in-ludwig-wittgenstein-s-tractatus-logico-philosophicus-9783631667804","title":"The Conflicts of Modernity in Ludwig","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author offers a new look at one of the most influential books in the history of philosophy: Ludwig Wittgenstein’s \u003ci\u003eTractatus Logico-Philosophicus\u003c\/i\u003e. He presents the \u003ci\u003eTractatus \u003c\/i\u003eas expressing the intellectual anxieties of its modernist epoch. The most intriguing but usually unanswered question concerning the \u003ci\u003eTractatus \u003c\/i\u003eis why Wittgenstein had to think that only propositions of natural science have meaning. The author reviews the most popular interpretations of the \u003ci\u003eTractatus \u003c\/i\u003eand comes to the conclusion that the early Wittgenstein was an ethical subjectivist. With this insight, he solves the tension between Tractarian theses that influenced neopositivism and its mystical part.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents: The Problem of Ontology in the \u003ci\u003eTractatus\u003c\/i\u003e – The Simple Objects of the \u003ci\u003eTractatus\u003c\/i\u003e – Wittgenstein’s Theory of Judgement – The Transcendental Self – Ethics in Wittgenstein’s Early Writings – The Defence of Human Values by early Wittgenstein.","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48889168691543,"sku":"9783631667804","price":44.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-conflicts-of-modernity-in-ludwig-wittgenstein-s-tractatus-logico-philosophicus-9783631667804","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}