Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius by Ray Monk

Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius

Ray Monk

704 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a one.--The Christian Science Monitor.

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reflective 100%
challenging 83%
informative 83%
emotional 66%
inspiring 50%
funny 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%

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medium 33%

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