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Tractatus Logicophilosophicus: A New Translation
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Appearing A Century After Its First Englishlanguage Publication, This Newly Translated Edition Of Wittgensteins Masterpiece Reveals A Work Of Exceptional Philosophical And Literary Genius. More Than A Century After Its Composition, Tractatus Logicophilosophicuswittgensteins First Masterwork, And The Only Book He Published During His Lifetimeendures As The Definitive Modern Text On What Logic Can And Cannot Do. Since Its First Englishlanguage Publication In 1922, This Profoundly Enigmatic Work Has Inspired Philosophers And Nonphilosophers Alike.Consisting Of 525 Hierarchically Numbered Statements, Each One Selfevident, Tractatus Logicophilosophicus Is Imbued, As Translator Damion Searls Writes, With The Kind Of Cryptic Grandeur And Aweinspiring Opacity We Might Expectmight Wantfrom Such An Iconic Philosopher. Yet Earlier Translations, In Their Efforts To Excessively Copy German Phrasing And Syntax, Range From Stilted, Even Redolently Victorian, To Downright Impenetrable.With This New Translation And Insightful Introduction On The Language Of The Book, Searls Finally Does Justice To Wittgensteins Masterpiece, Capturing The Fluid And Forceful Prose Of The Original Without Sacrificing Any Of Its Philosophical Rigor. Indeed, In Freeing The Translation From The Grip Of The German Languagerevisiting, Especially, The Nouns And Impersonal Verbs That Dont Convey In English The Precision And Intensity Of The Germansearls Renders Wittgensteins Philosophy Clearer And More Accessible Than Ever Before.Featuring A Preface By Eminent Wittgenstein Scholar Marjorie Perloff, This Bilingual, Facingpage Edition Promises To Become The Standard For Generations To Come.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'? A: The main theme of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' revolves around the limits of language and logic. Wittgenstein explores how language relates to the world and the nature of reality, asserting that many philosophical problems arise from misunderstandings of language.
- Q: Who is the translator of this new edition? A: The new edition of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is translated by Damion Searls, who aims to capture the literary essence and philosophical depth of Wittgenstein's original text.
- Q: What makes this translation different from previous ones? A: This translation differs from previous ones by focusing on preserving the fluidity and clarity of Wittgenstein's prose, avoiding overly literal translations that may obscure meaning. Searls emphasizes accessibility while maintaining philosophical rigor.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: While 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is a complex philosophical text, Searls' translation strives to be more accessible to beginners. The insightful introduction and presentation may help readers grasp its challenging concepts.
- Q: What is the page count and binding type of this edition? A: This edition has a total of 224 pages and is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: Does this book include any supplementary materials? A: Yes, this edition features a preface by eminent Wittgenstein scholar Marjorie Perloff, which offers context and insights into Wittgenstein's philosophy and the significance of the text.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is set to be published on February 27, 2024.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in brand new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy of this philosophical classic.
- Q: Is this edition bilingual? A: Yes, this edition is a bilingual, facing-page edition, allowing readers to view the original German alongside the English translation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'? A: The author of 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is Ludwig Wittgenstein, a prominent philosopher known for his work in logic, language, and the philosophy of mind.