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Insight and Illusion - (Anthem Studies in Wittgenstein) by Peter Hacker (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Peter Hacker's Insight and Illusion is a thoroughly comprehensive examination of the evolution of Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to his later 'mature' phase.
- About the Author: P.M.S. Hacker is the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein.
- 366 Pages
- Philosophy, Individual Philosophers
- Series Name: Anthem Studies in Wittgenstein
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About the Book
Peter Hacker's Insight and Illusion is a thoroughly comprehensive examination of the evolution of Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to his later 'mature' phase. This third edition is a reprint of the revised and corrected 1989 edition, with a new foreword by Constantine Sandis.
Book Synopsis
Peter Hacker's Insight and Illusion is a thoroughly comprehensive examination of the evolution of Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to his later 'mature' phase. This third edition is a reprint of the revised and corrected 1989 edition, with a new foreword by Constantine Sandis.
Review Quotes
"This book on Wittgenstein's early to late thought is invaluable for anyone wishing to understand the ideas of this great philosopher."-Professor Hanoch Ben-Yami, Central European University
"To this day, the revised edition of Insight and Illusion is probably the best single book on Wittgenstein." -Professor Hans-Johnann Glock, University of Zurich
About the Author
P.M.S. Hacker is the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein. He has specialized in philosophy and cognitive neuroscience. He has written a four-volume tetralogy on human nature of which three have been published.