Download or read book Wittgenstein's Lasting Significance written by Max Kölbel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) has exerted a more powerful influence on current philosophy than any other twentieth-century thinker. Twelve contemporary philosophers explore the nature of this influence and why it has proved so enduring.