Routledge philosophy guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Tractatus logico-philosophicus

This Text Presents An Introduction To The Tractatus Logico-philosophicus, The Only Book Wittgenstein Published During His Lifetime. Morris Introduces & Analyses The Brief & Sometimes Cryptic Text, Including Wittgestein's Life, The Background To The Tractatus, & The Importance Of Wittgenstein's Work In Philosophy Today. Introduction -- The Nature Of The World -- The Legacy Of Frege And Russell -- The General Theory Of Representation -- Sentences As Models -- Logic And Compound Sentences -- Solipsism, Idealism, And Realism -- Metaphysics, Ethics, And The Limits Of Philosophy -- Appendix: The Substance Argument. Michael Morris. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [385]-392) And Indexes.