On Certainty by Denis Paul, Georg Henrik von Wright, G.E.M. Anscombe, Ludwig Wittgenstein

194 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced

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Written over the last 18 months of his life & inspired by his interest in G.E. Moore's defense of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge & certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure.

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