Preface One Hundred Years Thinking the Tractatus, 2nd Part

  • Pasquale Frascolla University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
  • Kurt Wischin University of Granada, Spain
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7953088

Abstract

We present the second instalment of our two-part series honouring the Tractatus-Centennial. The articles contained in this issue cover a wide range of topics and offer each original points of view and fresh contributions to the discussion of Wittgenstein’s early work. We hope you find them interesting and inspiring.

Author Biographies

Pasquale Frascolla, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy

Pasquale Frascolla is Professor of Philosophy of Language at the University of Naples “Federico II”. His main research interests are in Wittgenstein’s philosophy of mathematics, the Tractatus, inductive and deductive reasoning. Among his books, Wittgenstein’s Philosophy of Mathematics (Routledge 1994) and Understanding Wittgenstein’s Tractatus (Routledge 2007).

Kurt Wischin, University of Granada, Spain

Kurt Wischin is currently CPhil at the International School for Graduate Studies of the University of Granada. His first formational contact with academic philosophy occurred in Vienna during the 1970s. He obtained a BA in Philosophy at the Autonomous University and a MPhil at the Autonomous National University of Mexico. His work in philosophy takes as it starting point the philosophy of Wittgenstein, in particular as condensed in Philosophical Investigations. His current investigative activities are focussed on the foundational years of contemporary philosophy of logic and language, putting special emphasis on the development of Frege's doctrine and its influence on the formation of the Tractatus, as well as generally early analytical philosophy. He has published various articles and translations y some anthologies and academic reviews.

Published
2023-05-20
How to Cite
[1]
Frascolla, P. and Wischin, K. 2023. Preface One Hundred Years Thinking the Tractatus, 2nd Part. Disputatio. 11, 23 (May 2023), 1-5. DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7953088.
Issue
Vol. 11 No. 23 (2022): One Hundred Years Thinking the Tractatus, 2nd Part
Section
Preface

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