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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Logic

Ludwig Wittgenstein

1889–1951

“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”

Ludwig Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic and the philosophy of language. His two major works—the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Philosophical Investigations—have had profound influence on both analytic and continental philosophy.

Contribution

Tractatus, language games, private language argument

Key works

  • • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
  • • Philosophical Investigations
  • • On Certainty
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