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Introduction [Wittgenstein: The Philosopher and His Works]
Introduction Simo Säätelä Alois Pichler In December a conference entitled “Wittgenstein Research Revisited”, with the aim of “reflecting upon 50 years of work on Wittgenstein and investigating future perspectives”,1 was arranged in Bergen. The moment seemed appropriate, since , in addition to marking the 50th anniversary of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s death, was also the first year of the new millennium. Another reason for arranging this conference was the completion of the publication of the Bergen Electronic Edition of Wittgenstein’s Nachlass.2 The bulk of the papers in the present collection derive from that conference, but we have also included additional papers by authors representing some of the most important recent work on Wittgenstein. This collection is thus not a volume of proceedings, although, as the title Wittgenstein: the Philosopher and his Works indicates, the themes of the conference are still present, and in pa
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Note on the second edition
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Wittgenstein and therelation between lifeand philosophy
1. My relation to Wittgenstein
2. Two questions
3. “To stop doing philosophy”
4. What is it to be a philosopher?
Trying to keepphilosophy honest
1. The marginalization of Wittgenstein’s philosophy
2. Work on oneself
3. Bringing words back
4. A one-sided diet
5. The rabbit case
6. Pretensions are a mortgage
Remarks on Wittgenstein’s use of the terms “Sinn”, “sinnlos”, “unsinnig”, “wahr”, and “Gedanke” in the Tractatus
1. Sense and contingency
2. Sense and truth-value
3. Senseless truths?
4. Thoughts
5. “Legitimately constructed proposition”
6. Nonsensical Tractatus
Wittgenstein’s early philosophy of language and the idea of ‘the single great problem’
1. A ‘single great problem’
2. The significance of Frege and Russell
3. Russell’s theory of judgement
4. Frege’s conception of truth
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