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This electronic version of Wittgenstein's Nachlass includes a complete facsimile and transcription (without translations) of the philosopher's writings as catalogued by von Wright in his 1982 publication The Wittgenstein Papers. This is the most accurate collection of the Nachlass transcriptions and the CD-ROM allows you to search for subjects of interest with speed and ease.
How can the entirety of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s unpublished manuscripts be organized, digitized, and made accessible for rigorous philosophical inquiry? This collection serves as the definitive digital repository for the philosopher's Nachlass, utilizing the cataloging framework established by G.H. von Wright in 1982. It provides scholars with a comprehensive tool to navigate the complex, often fragmented, and voluminous notes that define Wittgenstein’s later intellectual development.
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Scholars and researchers frequently cite this edition as the foundational digital resource for Wittgenstein studies due to its high-fidelity facsimiles and reliable transcriptions. Experts note that while the interface reflects the technical limitations of its era, the depth of the primary source material remains unmatched for serious academic investigation.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2001-02-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192686917
ISBN-13:
9780192686916
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