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Book SynopsisThe 100th anniversary of the first publication of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus is celebrated by a collection of original papers by well-known experts on various aspects of one of the greatest works of philosophy in the twentieth century.
Table of Contents1 Introduction
2 Resolution Re-examined
3 Wittgenstein’s Tractatus and the Epistemology of Logic
4 Ethics in the Tractatus: A Condition of the Possibility of Meaning?
5 On the Transcendental Ethics of the Tractatus
6 Metaphysics and Magic: Echoes of the Tractatus in Wittgenstein’s ‘Remarks on Frazer’
7 The Tractatus and the Carnapian Conception of Syntax
8 “The Only Strictly Correct Method of Philosophy”: Logical Analysis and Anti-Metaphysical Dialectic 9 Wittgenstein’s Tractatus in Context: Modernity and its Critique
10 The Tractatus and Modernism: Dialectics, Apocalypse, and Ethics