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Lecture on Ethics
Contributor(s): Wittgenstein, Ludwig (Author), Zamuner, Edoardo (Editor), Di Lascio, Ermelinda Valentina (Editor)
ISBN: 1118842677     ISBN-13: 9781118842676
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $92.10  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern
- Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Dewey: 170
LCCN: 2014016409
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.2" W x 9" (0.75 lbs) 152 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Modern
 
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Publisher Description:

The most complete edition yet published of Wittgenstein's 1929 lecture includes a never-before published first draft and makes fresh claims for its significance in Wittgenstein's oeuvre.

  • The first available print publication of all known drafts of Wittgenstein's Lecture on Ethics
  • Includes a previously unrecognized first draft of the lecture and new transcriptions of all drafts
  • Transcriptions preserve the philosopher's emendations thus showing the development of the ideas in the lecture
  • Proposes a different draft as the version read by Wittgenstein in his 1929 lecture
  • Includes introductory essays on the origins of the material and on its meaning, content, and importance