'Monk's energetic enterprise is remarkable for the interweaving of the philosophical and the emotional aspects of Wittgenstein's life'Sunday Times'Ray Monk's reconnection of Wittgenstein's philosophy with his life triumphantly carries out the Wittgensteinian task of "changing the aspect" of Wittgenstein's work,getting us to see it in a new way'Sunday Telegraph'This biography transforms Wittgenstein into a human being'Independent on Sunday'It is much to be recommended'Observer'Monk's biography is deeply intelligent,generous to the ordinary reader... It is a beautiful portrait of a beautiful life'Guardian
Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9780099883708Number of pages: 704Weight: 472 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 31 mm
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Monk's energetic enterprise is remarkable for the interweaving of the philosophical and the emotional aspects of Wittgenstein's lifeRay Monk's reconnection of Wittengenstein's philosophy with his life triumphantly carries out the Wittengensteinian task of "changing the aspect" of Wittgenstein's work,getting us to see it in a new wayThis biography transforms Wittengenstein into a human beingIt is much to be recommendedMonk's biography is deeply intelligent,generous to the ordinary reader... It is a beautiful portrait of a beautiful life
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