Essential Wittgenstein

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On Certainty: Parallel Text (Set books / Open University)
1.  On Certainty: Parallel Text (Set books / Open University) by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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  "Read against the background of the Tractatus and Philosophical Investigations, this is mind-blowingly awesome"
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Understanding Wittgenstein's On Certainty
2.  Understanding Wittgenstein's On Certainty by Dr Danièle Moyal-Sharrock
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  "Read to help understand the above. One of the best and most thourough commentaries on On Certainty"
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Readings of Wittgenstein's On Certainty
3.  Readings of Wittgenstein's On Certainty by Dr Danièle Moyal-Sharrock
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  "A fantastically varied collection of perspectives on On Certainty"
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Philosophical Investigations: The German Text with a Revised English Translation: German Text, with a Revised English Translation
4.  Philosophical Investigations: The German Text with a Revised English Translation: German Text, with a Revised English Translation by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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  "The impossibility of private language, rule following considations, obstensive definition, family resemblance, aspect perception, PI contains so many massively influential concepts and puzzles"
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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations (Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks)
5.  Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations (Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks) by Marie McGinn
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  "An excellent overview of Philosophical Investigations' key themes"
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Routledge Classics)
6.  Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Routledge Classics) by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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  "This started it all off. The only book WIttgenstein saw published during his lifetime, Tractatus is highly enigmatic and certainly not for those who don't have sufficient philosophical training."
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The False Prison: A Study of the Development of Wittgenstein's Philosophy. Volume 1: Vol 1
7.  The False Prison: A Study of the Development of Wittgenstein's Philosophy. Volume 1: Vol 1 by David Pears
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  "A fantastically  in-depth, yet very poetic study of Wittgenstein's early work (i.e., the Tractatus"
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The False Prison: Volume Two: Study of the Development of Wittgenstein's Philosophy: Vol 2
8.  The False Prison: Volume Two: Study of the Development of Wittgenstein's Philosophy: Vol 2 by David Pears
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  "The second part. An indepth view of Wittgenstein's later work (i.e., Philosophical Investigations), which also tracks the developement of his key ideas."
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The New Wittgenstein
9.  The New Wittgenstein by Alice Crary
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  "A cntroversial new perspective on Wittgenstein's philosophy is ellucidated by various philosophers, largely of a post-analytic bent. Contains papers by Read, Conant, Diamond, Cavell, McDowell, Putnam,"
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Rails to Infinity: Essays on Themes from Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
10.  Rails to Infinity: Essays on Themes from Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations by Crispin Wright
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  "A series of papers on themes from Philosophical Investigations by one the most exceptional, yet often difficult to read, analytic philosophers around today"
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Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language
11.  Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language by Saul A. Kripke
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  "A contraversial interpretation of Philosophical Investigations' private language argument."
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Rule-following and Meaning
12.  Rule-following and Meaning by Aleander Miller
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  "Responses to Kripke (above) and discussions of rule following considerations and what they entail for theories of meaning."
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How to Read Wittgenstein
13.  How to Read Wittgenstein by Ray Monk
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  "Short and somewhat overly simple picture of Wittgenstein's philosophy, but if you're not familiar with him then this is the best place to start"
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