Corrected typescript of Wittgenstein's Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung ('Engelmann Typoskript')
Typescript, with manuscript annotations, of Ludwig Wittgenstein, 'Logisch-philosophische Abhandlung' (no. 202 in G. H. von Wright's catalogue of the Wittgenstein papers, Philosophical Review, 78 (1969), 483-503); the 'Engelmann typescript', probably the version printed by Wilhelm Ostwald in Annalen des Naturphilosophie, 14 (1921), 184-262, which incorporates Wittgenstein's pencil notes in this manuscript. The corrections in ink are included in Tractatus logico-philosophicus (London, etc., 1922). There are some pencil notes by Bertrand Russell.
Dates
- Creation: c.1921
Extent
75 Leaves
Language of Materials
- German
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. German d. 6, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. German d. 6
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11024
Abstract
Corrected typescript of Wittgenstein's Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung ('Engelmann Typoskript').
Biographical / Historical
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (1889–1951) was an Austrian philosopher.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 47249.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Wittgenstein to Paul Engelmann; given by Engelmann's executors, 1967.
- Title
- Corrected typescript of Wittgenstein's Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung ('Engelmann Typoskript')
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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