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His fathers parents, hermann christian and fanny wittgenstein, were born into jewish families but later converted to protestantism, and after they moved from. The wittgenstein archive has been established as a charitable trust to advance the education of the public in the life, works and philosophy of ludwig wittgenstein. Few more worthwhile intellectual enterprises could be conceived. Free download or read online tractatus logicophilosophicus pdf epub book. To get a handle on the philosopher ludwig wittgenstein, one can start with a simple question. The wittgenstein archives at the university of bergen wab the wittgenstein archives at the university of bergen wab was funded in 1990 and is a research infrastructure and projects platform bringing together philosophy, editorial philology and text technology. Derek jarman directed this witty, stylish biography of the life of the eccentric 20thcentury philosopher ludwig wittgenstein karl johnson.
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