Poster of Cast and Crew in Men Of Ideas - Season 1 - Episode 5 - The Two Philosophies of Wittgenstein

Men Of Ideas - Season 1 - The Two Philosophies of Wittgenstein (Episode 5)

Plot: Ludwig Wittgenstein developed two linguistic philosophies: one studies language as a way of giving picture-meanings to objects; the other studies the ways language is used to create different impressions. In this program, world-renowned author and professor Bryan Magee and Oxford professor Anthony Quinton dissect the two philosophies, and discuss their influence on anthropology and sociology
Episode Aired On:
Thursday, February 16 1978
47 years ago