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1、CambridgeUniversityPress0521465915-TheCambridgeCompaniontoWittgensteinEditedbyHansSlugaandDavidG.SternTableofContentsMoreinformation©CambridgeUniversityPresswww.cambridge.orgCambridgeUniversityPress0521465915-TheCambridgeCompaniontoWittgensteinEditedbyHansSlugaandDavidG.SternTabl
2、eofContentsMoreinformation©CambridgeUniversityPresswww.cambridge.orgHANSSLUGALudwigWittgenstein:LifeandworkAnintroductioniLudwigWittgensteinoccupiesauniqueplaceintwentiethcenturyphilosophyandheisforthatreasondifficulttosubsumeundertheusualphilosophicalcategories.Whatmakesitdiffic
3、ultisfirstofalltheunconventionalcastofhismind,theradicalnatureofhisphilosophicalproposals,andtheex-perimentalformhegavetotheirexpression.Thedifficultyismagni-fiedbecausehecametophilosophyundercomplexconditionswhichmakeitplausibleforsomeinterpreterstoconnecthimwithFrege,Russell,an
4、dMoore,withtheViennaCircle,OxfordLanguagePhilosophy,andtheanalytictraditioninphilosophyasawhole,whileothersbringhimtogetherwithSchopenhauerorKierkegaard,withDerrida,ZenBuddhism,oravant-gardeart.Addtothisacultur-allyresonantbackground,anatypicallife(atleastforamodernphilosopher),a
5、ndaforcefulyettroubledpersonalityandthediffi-cultyiscomplete.Tosomehemayappearprimarilyasatechnicalphilosopher,buttoothershewillbefirstandforemostanintriguingbiographicalsubject,aculturalicon,oranexemplaryfigureintheintellectuallifeofthecentury.1OurfascinationwithWittgensteinis,s
6、oitseems,afunctionofourbewildermentoverwhohereallyisandwhathisworkstandsfor.IILudwigWittgensteinwasborninViennain1889astheyoungestsonofKarlWittgenstein,aself-madeentrepreneurandoneoftherichestmenintheAustriaofhistime.2ThefamilywasonbothsideslargelyCambridgeCompanionsOnline©Cambri
7、dgeUniversityPress,20062THECAMBRIDGECOMPANIONTOWITTGENSTEINofJewishextractionbuthadbecomeChristianizedacoupleofgenera-tionsearlier.Wittgenstein'sgreat-grandfather,MosesMayer,hadadoptedthefamily'snew,distinguishednameandhadbaptizedhissonunderthenameHermannChristian.ThoughtheJewish
8、heritagehad,thus,apparentlybeenleftbehin
