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Witt·gen·stein, Ludwig

/ˈvitɡənstīn/
- 1. (1889–1951), British philosopher, born in Austria; full name Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein. His two major works, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) and Philosophical Investigations (1953), examine language and its relationship to the world.
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician
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Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein ( VIT-gən-styne; ; 26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. From 1929 to 1947, Wittgenstein taught at the University of Cambridge. Wikipedia
- Born: April 26, 1889, Neuwaldegg, Vienna, Austria-Hungary
- Died: April 29, 1951, Cambridge, England
- Height: 5'6" (1.68m)
- Parents: Leopoldine 'Poldy' Kalmus
- Education: Trinity College, Cambridge, Victoria University of Manchester, Technische Universität Berlin, Bundesrealgymnasium Linz Fadingerstraße, University of Cambridge
- Important works: The Year of Living Locked Up
- Written: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Philosophical Investigations, On Certainty, Blue and Brown Books, Culture and Value
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