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Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein: Letters, Lectures, Conversations, Memoirs 

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Contents: A comprehensive selection of Wittgenstein's letters and correspondence, significant memoirs about the philosopher and the man, and important lectures by Wittgenstein himself  given at Cambridge 1932-35, reconstructed from the notes of his students Alice Ambrose and Margaret McDonald. This database also contains the important Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief, including the critical conversations Wittgenstein had with Rush Rhees on Freud in 1942-43. 

The database contains the following works: 

  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cambridge letters : correspondence with Russell, Keynes, Moore, Ramsey, and Sraffa. Edited by Brian McGuinness and G.H. von Wright. Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell, 1995.
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, Letters to C.K. Ogden: with comments on the English translation of the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. Edited with an introduction by G.H. von Wright and an appendix of letters by Frank Plumpton Ramsey. Oxford: Blackwell, 1973. 
  • Paul Engelmann, Letters from Ludwig Wittgenstein: with a memoir. Oxford: Blackwell, 1967. 
  • Norman Malcolm, Ludwig Wittgenstein: a memoir. With a biographical sketch by G.H. von Wright. 2nd edition. With Wittgenstein's letters to Malcolm. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. 
  • Georg Henrik von Wright, Wittgenstein; with letters from Wittgenstein. Oxford: Blackwell, 1982.
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, Wittgenstein's lectures - Cambridge, 1930-1932. From the notes of John King and Desmond Lee. Edited by Desmond Lee. Oxford: Blackwell, 1980.
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, Wittgenstein's Lectures, Cambridge, 1932-1935. From the notes of Alice Ambrose and Margaret Macdonald. Edited by Alice Ambrose. Oxford: Blackwell, 1979. 
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, Lectures & conversations on aesthetics, psychology and religious belief. Compiled from notes taken by Yorick Smythies, Rush Rhees and James Taylor. Edited by Cyril Barrett. Oxford: Blackwell, 1966. 
  • Friedrich Waismann, Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle, conversations recorded by Friedrich Waismann. Edited by Brian McGuinness; translated by Joachim Schulte and Brian McGuinness. Oxford: Blackwell, 1979. 
  • David Hume Pinsent, A portrait of Wittgenstein as a young man : from the diary of David Hume Pinsent 1912-1914. Edited by G.H. von Wright ; with an introduction by Anne Pinsent Keynes. Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Basil Blackwell, 1990.
  • Anthony Kenny, Wittgenstein and his times. Edited by Brian McGuinness. Oxford : Blackwell, 1982.

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