Lecture on Ethics
- Authors
- Wittgenstein, Ludwig & Lascio, Ermelinda Valentina di & Levy, D.K.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Tags
- philosophy , religion
- Date
- 1929-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 10.57 MB
- Lang
- en
The most complete edition yet published of Wittgenstein's 1929 lecture includes a never-before published first draft and makes fresh claims for its significance in Wittgenstein's oeuvre.The first available print publication of all known drafts of Wittgenstein's Lecture on EthicsIncludes a previously unrecognized first draft of the lecture and new transcriptions of all draftsTranscriptions preserve the philosopher's emendations thus showing the development of the ideas in the lectureProposes a different draft as the version read by Wittgenstein in his 1929 lectureIncludes introductory essays on the origins of the material and on its meaning, content, and importance