Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and the Tractatus

Written by a leading expert, this is the ideal guide to the only book Wittgenstein published during his lifetime, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. Michael Morris makes sense of Wittgenstein’s brief but often cryptic text, highlighting its key themes. He introduces and analyzes:

• Wittgenstein’s life and the background to the Tractatus
• the ideas and text of the Tractatus
• the continuing importan...