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    Ludwig Wittgenstein

    "Wittgenstein" redirects here. For other uses, see Wittgenstein (disambiguation).

    Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein

    Ludwig Wittgenstein in 1910

    Era20th-century philosophy
    RegionWestern Philosophy
    SchoolAnalytic philosophy, Post-Analytic Philosophy

    Main interests

    Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosophy of mind

    Notable ideas

    For a large class of cases, the meaning of a word is its use in the language; the idea of a logically private language is incoherent; philosophical problems arise due to misuse of language.

    Influences

    • Frege, Russell, Schopenhauer, Moore, Sraffa, Ramsey, Kant, Kierkegaard, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Hertz, Boltzmann, Kraus, Weininger, Augustine, Goethe, Spengler

    Influenced

    • Russell, G.

      E. M. Anscombe, Norman Malcolm, Rush Rhees, D.Z. Phillips, P.M.S. Hacker, Vienna Circle, Logical Positivism, Analytic Philosophy, Ordinary Language P