Ludwig Wittgenstein (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) - The Diigo Meta page

• 24 Feb 08
  

  ken meece

  It is the later Wittgenstein, mostly recognized in the Philosophical Investigations, who took the more revolutionary step in critiquing all of traditional philosophy including its climax in his own early work. The nature of his new philosophy is heralded as anti-systematic through and through, yet still conducive to genuine philosophical understanding of traditional problems.

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  • It is the later Wittgenstein, mostly recognized in the Philosophical Investigations, who took the more revolutionary step in critiquing all of traditional philosophy including its climax in his own early work. The nature of his new philosophy is heralded as anti-systematic through and through, yet still conducive to genuine philosophical understanding of traditional problems.

    • The later Wittgenstein is a counter example to Whitehead's statement that "All philosophy is a series of footnotes to Plato"
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  ken meece on 2008-03-02
  The later Wittgenstein is a counter example to Whitehead's statement that "All philosophy is a series of footnotes to Plato"

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