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Wittgenstein I: Introduction to "Tractatus Logico Philosophicus" |
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27th November 2007 Convenor: Iman Poernomo Reading: The Tractatus in a nutshell (Iman Poernomo) doc. Further Reading: Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) Link ; Free hypertext version Further Information: The Tractatus has an unusual structure, following the form of a mathematical proof. It consist of 7 propositions, each with associated sub-proofs, and sub-sub-proofs. Iman Poernomo is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, King's College London and team leader of the Predictable Assembly Laboratory (PALab). Iman completed his Ph.D. in Computational Logic at Monash University, following a BSc. (Honours) in Pure Maths and a BA in Philosophy from the same place.
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