Wittgenstein and His Times

In this collection of five of the most influential Wittgenstein scholars, Anthony Kenny, Rush Rhees, G. H von Wright, J.C. Nyiri and Brian McGuinness, explore the points of agreement and difference between Wittgenstein's wolrd view and that of some of his contemporaries. Kenny attempts to reconcile Wittgenstein's apparently contradictory images of the nature of philosophy; McGuinness explores the similarities of method between philosophy as Wittgenstein practiced it and psychoanalysis; Nyir...