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Wittgenstein, a life : young Ludwig, 1889-1921 /

Traces the early years of the philosopher, detailing the roles that his troubled family, his imposing and wealthy father, turn-of-the-century Viennese intellectuals, and his World War I experiences played in the formation of his philosophy

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGuinness, Brian
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1988.
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Summary:Traces the early years of the philosopher, detailing the roles that his troubled family, his imposing and wealthy father, turn-of-the-century Viennese intellectuals, and his World War I experiences played in the formation of his philosophy
Physical Description:xii, 322 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., geneal. table, ports. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0520064518