![]() As he himself realised, his style of thinking is at odds with the style that dominates our present era. His charismatic personality has fascinated artists, playwrights, poets, novelists, musicians and even movie-makers, so that his fame has spread far beyond the confines of academic life.Īnd yet in a sense Wittgenstein's thought has made very little impression on the intellectual life of this century. His two great works, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) and Philosophical Investigations (published posthumously in 1953) have done much to shape subsequent developments in philosophy, especially in the analytic tradition. ![]() Ludwig Wittgenstein is regarded by many, including myself, as the greatest philosopher of this century. ![]()
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