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This book advances a reading of Wittgenstein's Tractatus that moves beyond the main interpretative options of the New Wittgenstein debate. It covers Wittgenstein's approach to language and logic, as well as other areas unduly neglected in the literature, such as his treatment of metaphysics, the natural sciences and value. Tejedor…
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I absolutely love this groundbreaking book because it offers a new interpretation of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus which cuts across all of the major interpretations to date.
The uniqueness of Tejedor's position lies in her metaphysically neutral and ethically endowed understanding of conceptual elucidation as involving practical understanding and ability.
This is Wittgenstein scholarship at its very best: a reading that draws careful insight from that debate and then moves beyond it. Moreover, it reaches a highly positive conclusion on the ethical transformation that philosophy, done properly, can have.
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