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Wittgenstein left to live in Norway. 1913–1920: World War I and the Tractatus Work on Logik Entries from October 1914 in Wittgenstein's diary, on display at the Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge The restored house of Ludwig Wittgenstein in Skjolden, Norway. Photo by Vadim Chuprina (2024)
Apr 25, 2024 · In full: Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein. Born: April 26, 1889, Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now in Austria] Died: April 29, 1951, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (aged 62) Notable Works: “Philosophical Investigations”. “Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus”.
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Nov 8, 2002 · Wittgenstein was born on April 26, 1889 in Vienna, Austria, to a wealthy industrial family, well-situated in intellectual and cultural Viennese circles. In 1908 he began his studies in aeronautical engineering at Manchester University where his interest in the philosophy of pure mathematics led him to Frege.
1. Life. Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein, born on April 26th 1889 in Vienna, Austria, was a charismatic enigma. He has been something of a cult figure but shunned publicity and even built an isolated hut in Norway to live in complete seclusion. His sexuality was ambiguous but he was probably gay; how actively so is still a matter of controversy.
See also analytic philosophy. analytic philosophy Summary. logic Summary. semantics Summary. Ludwig Wittgenstein, (born April 26, 1889, Vienna—died April 29, 1951, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Eng.), Austrian-born English philosopher, regarded by many as the greatest philosopher of the 20th century.
Nov 8, 2002 · Wittgenstein was born on April 26, 1889 in Vienna, Austria, to a wealthy industrial family, well-situated in intellectual and cultural Viennese circles. In 1908 he began his studies in aeronautical engineering at Manchester University where his interest in the philosophy of pure mathematics led him to Frege.
Vienna, Austria. Died. 29 April 1951. Cambridge, England. Summary. Ludwig Wittgenstein was a philosopher who worked on the foundations of mathematics and on mathematical logic. View eight larger pictures. Biography. Ludwig Wittgenstein's father was Karl Wittgenstein who was Jewish while his mother was a Roman Catholic.
