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Wittgenstein's poker : the story of a ten-minute argument between two great philosophers / David Edm...

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Wittgenstein's poker : the story of a ten-minute argument between two great philosophers / David Edm...

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Wittgenstein's poker : the story of a ten-minute argument between two great philosophers / David Edmonds and John Eidinow.

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Full title

Wittgenstein's poker : the story of a ten-minute argument between two great philosophers / David Edmonds and John Eidinow.

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Publisher

London : Faber and Faber, 2001.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

T0357437

Record Identifier

74Vv8AmNo6gg

MMS ID

991014275199702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

267 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Faber and Faber, 2001.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"On 25 October 1946, in a crowded room in Cambridge, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper came face to face for the first and only time. The meeting did not go well." "Their loud and aggressive confrontation became the stuff of instant legend. Almost immediately, rumours spread around the world that the two great philosophers had come to blows, arme...

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Wittgenstein's poker : the story of a ten-minute argument between two great philosophers / David Edmonds and John Eidinow.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-255) and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from 192/132.

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Call Numbers

T0357437

Record Identifier

74Vv8AmNo6gg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8AmNo6gg

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ISBN

057120547X (pbk) :

057120547X

DDC

192

MMS ID

991014275199702626

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