Definition of Ludwig Wittgenstein in English :

Define Ludwig Wittgenstein in English

Ludwig Wittgenstein meaning in English

Meaning of Ludwig Wittgenstein in English

Pronunciation of Ludwig Wittgenstein in English

Ludwig Wittgenstein pronunciation in English

Pronounce Ludwig Wittgenstein in English

Ludwig Wittgenstein

see synonyms of ludwig wittgenstein

Noun

1. ludwig josef johan wittgenstein, ludwig wittgenstein, wittgenstein

British philosopher born in Austria; a major influence on logic and logical positivism (1889-1951)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ludwig Wittgenstein

see synonyms of ludwig wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher who taught in England and who had a major influence on 20th-century philosophy. His main works, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) and Philosophical Investigations (1953), explore the relation between language and the world.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.