Applied Logics Seminar Series (XV) -- Models & Logic in Wittgenstein's Early Work
- LecturerProf. Ivan P. Welty (Department of Philosophy, Willamette University)
Host: Churn-Jung Liau - Time2014-08-01 (Fri.) 16:00 ~ 18:00
- LocationAuditorium 107 at new IIS Building
Abstract
I offer a simple way to understand the major themes of Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, including his conception of language as a system for generating models and his related conception of logic.
I briefly discuss his conception of arithmetic.