Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johann

Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johann loŏtˈvĭkh yōˈzĕf yōˈhän vĭtˈgənshtīn [key], 1889–1951, Austrian philosopher, b. Vienna.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Philosophical Investigations and Later Works
• The Tractatus
• Life
• Bibliography

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