【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める！】＜p＞This book tells a great philosophical tale. The backstory of this tale is simple: the famous philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein published only one philosophical book during his lifetime: the ＜em＞Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus＜/em＞. He left the lion’s share of his philosophical writingsto posterity in the form of unpublished manuscripts and typescripts amounting to more than 18,000 pages. In his will, Wittgenstein entrusted three of his former students ? Elizabeth Anscombe, Rush Rhees and Georg Henrik von Wright ? with the task of publishing from his writings what they thought fit. During the subsequent decades, these literary heirs edited the volumes that the learned world has come to know as the influential works of Wittgenstein. Now, the essays in this book tell about Wittgenstein’s literary heirs in their ambition to publish the writings of their beloved teacher. Thishistory of the posthumous publication processes fo...