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Wittgenstein: Picture theory


`Logical pictures can depict the world.' How?


Key readings

(Wittgenstein, 1922, §§2.1-4.1212)

(Carruthers, 1989, chs. 14-15)

(Fogelin, 1987, chs. II-III)


Further readings

(Fogelin, 1987, ch. IV)

(Pears, 1987, ch. 6)




Sandy Berkovski