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Highlights
Twenty-five years ago Routledge reissued Prototractatus (Wittgenstein 1996): a facsimile and transcription with introductory essays of Wittgenstein’s draft for his Tractatus LogicoPhilosophicus
The revisions are noted in the front matter but subsequent issues that continued to implement the graphical revisions omit this editorial note
In terms of form and content, one might differentiate between an interest in editing and felicitous representation, and the interpretation of the significance of those images
Summary
Twenty-five years ago Routledge reissued Prototractatus (Wittgenstein 1996): a facsimile and transcription with introductory essays of Wittgenstein’s draft for his Tractatus LogicoPhilosophicus. These changes draw attention to the fact that Wittgenstein made extensive use of visual imagery in his philosophical texts, and the question why he did so and their relationship to his philosophical method in general.
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