Ludwig Wittgenstein\'s influential Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus explores the assumption that it is philosophy\'s task to \'sanitize\' language.
Laid out in succinct well-numbered paragraph, it is an essential read for those interested in the philosophy of language or understanding the in.
This is the only philosophical work Wittgenstein published in his lifetime.
Therefore, it is necessary for philosophy to develop an artificial language that avoids the pitfalls of ordinary language.
Ludwig Wittgenstein\'s influential Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus explores the assumption that it is philosophy\'s task to \'sanitize\' language