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Our archive links to over 100 books on Wittgenstein's philosophy published this century. Click on a book jacket for ordering details. Members (see joining details) are entitled to a 20% discount off OUP, CUP,  Routledge and Wiley-Blackwell books; email bws@herts.ac.uk for the ordering codes.

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published in 2013 (including forthcoming titles)

McManus, D (2013) Wittgenstein and Scepticism, Routledge McGinn, M (2013) The Routledge Guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, Routledge Engelmann, ML (2013) Wittgenstein's Philosophical Development: Phenomenology, Grammar, Method, and the Anthropological View, Palgrave Macmillan Sullivan, P & Potter, S (2013) Wittgenstein's Tractatus: History and Interpretation, OUP Perissinotto, L & Cámara, BR (2013) Wittgenstein and Plato: Connections, Comparisons and Contrasts, Palgrave Macmillan Waisman, F (2013) Voices of Wittgenstein: The Vienna Circle, Routledge
Hamilton, A (2013) Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein, Routledge Bru, S, Steuer, D & Huemer, W Eds (2013) Wittgenstein Reading, de Gruyter Mulligan, K (2012) Wittgenstein et la philosophie austro-allemande. Gallimard

forthcoming no covers:
Johnson, P (2013) Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy: Ethics after Wittgenstein, Routledge
Frascolla, P (2013) Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics, Routledge
Egan, D, Reynolds, S & Wendland, A (2013) Wittgenstein and Heidegger: Pathways and Provocations, Routledge
Venturinha, N (2013) Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, Routledge

new Kindle editions & eBook versions of earlier publications

Kindle edition: Read, R & Summers, S (2013) Wittgenstein among the Sciences, Ashgate 2012 Kindle edition: Waugh, A (2013 The House of Wittgenstein: A Family at War, Bloomsbury 2009 eBook version mult Eds (2013) Image and Imaging in Philosophy, Science and the Arts. Volume 1, Ontos Verlag 2011 eBook version: Perissinotto, L & Sanfélix, V (Eds.) (2013) Doubt, Ethics and Religion: Wittgenstein and the Counter-Enlightenment, Ontos Verlag 2011 eBook version: Jäger, C & Löffler, W Eds. (2013) Epistemology: Contexts, Values, Disagreement, Ontos Verlag 2012

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published in 2012

 Wilson, S (2012) The Flexible Constitution. Lexington Books Lurie, Y (2012) Wittgenstein on the Human Spirit, Rodopi  Read, R (2012) Wittgenstein among the Sciences, Ashgate Zalabardo, J (2012) Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy. OUP Ellis, J & Guevara, D (2012) Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Mind, OUP Horwich, P (2013) Wittgenstein's Metaphilosophy, OUP
 Soulez, A (2012) Au fil du motif: autour de Wittgenstein et la musique, Delatour FranceArley Moreno (Campinas Univ, Brésil) and Antonia Soulez (Univ. Paris 8-St Denis) Eds. (2012) 'Grammatical ou transcendantal?' Cahiers de philosophie du langage n°8. L'Harmattan Braver, L (2012) Groundless Grounds: A Study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger, MIT Press British Journal of Aesthetics (2012) 52 (3): 223-240   Baz, A (2012) When Words are Called For: A Defense of Ordinary Language Philosophy, Harvard University Press Hans Biesenbach, Anspielungen und Zitate im Werk Ludwig Wittgenstein, Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen No 22, Bergen 2011 Pandey, KC (2009; 2012 Kindle edition) Religious Beliefs, Superstitions and Wittgenstein, New Dehli: Readworthy Publications Lowes, T (2012) A Wittgenstein Primer [Kindle Edition] 1991 first publication Jäger, C & Löffler, W Eds. (2012) Epistemology: Contexts, Values, Disagreement, Ontos Verlag

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 published in 2011

Klagge, J (2011) Wittgenstein in Exile, MIT Press Stenholm, S (2011) The Quest for Reality Bohr and Wittgenstein - two complementary views, OUP Badiou, A (2011) Wittgenstein's Anti-Philosophy. Verso  Read, R, Lavery, M (2011) Beyond The Tractatus Wars, Routledge Cahill, K (2011) The Fate of Wonder: Wittgenstein's Critique of Metaphysics and Modernity, Columbia University Press
 Tejedor, C (2011) Starting with Wittgenstein. Continuum Books De Pellegrin, Enzo (Ed.) (2011) Interactive Wittgenstein: essays in Memory of Georg Henrik von Wright Synthese Library, Vol. 349 Springer  Hughes, J (2011) Thinking through Dementia: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry, OUP Szabados, B & Stojanova, C (eds) (2011) Wittgenstein at the Movies: Cinematic Investigations. Lexington Books   Kuusela, O & Ginn, M (2011) The Oxford Handbook of Wittgenstein, OUP Helgeson, E (ed) 2011. Paragraph Volume 34, Number 3, Columbia University Press

Child, W (2011) Wittgenstein, Routledge Potter, M (2011) Wittgenstein's Notes on Logic (New in Paperback). OUP Does, J van der (2011) Passed over in Silence: On Wittgenstein's Tractatus and its System, College PublicationsTyler, P (2011) The Return to the Mystical, Continuum BooksBax, C (2011) Subjectivity After Wittgenstein, Continuum Books Sluga, H (2011) Wittgenstein, Wiley-Blackwell

 Heinrich, Nemeth, Pichler, Wagner Eds. (2011) Image and Imaging in Philosophy, Science and the Arts. Vols 1&2 Perissinotto, L & Sanfélix, V (Eds.) (2011) Doubt, Ethics and Religion: Wittgenstein and the Counter-Enlightenment, Ontos Verlag

No cover:

Paul Livingston (2011) The Politics of Logic: Badiou, Wittgenstein, and the Consequences of Formalism. Routledge

newly posted (including paperback and eBook reissues)

Oxaal, I (2010) On the Trail to Wittgenstein's Hut: The Historical Background of the Tractatus Logico-Philosphicus, Transaction Publishers Fischer, E (2011/2010) Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy, Routledge  Schönbaumsfeld, G (2010/2007) A Confusion of the Spheres (new in paperback). Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on Philosophy and Religion OUP McManus, D (2010/2006) The Enchantment of Words (new in paperback). Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. OUP Verdi, J (2010) Fat Wednesday: Wittgenstein on Aspects, Paul Dry Books

 McGinn, M (2009/2006) Elucidating the Tractatus (new in paperback): Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy of Logic and Language, OUP Travis, C (2009/2006) Thought's Footing (new in paperback): A Theme in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. OUP Good, J (2006/2010 paperback) Wittgenstein and the Theory of Perception, Continuum Books

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published in 2010

 Ammereller, E Fischer, E Eds (2010) Wittgenstein at Work: Method in the Philosophical Investigations. Routledge Coliva, A (2010) Moore and Wittgenstein, Palgrave Macmillan Peters, M (2010) Showing and Doing: Wittgenstein as a Pedagogical Philosopher, Paradigm Williams, M (2010) Blind Obedience: The Structure and Content of Wittgensterin’s Later Philosophy, London: Routledge Ahmed, A (2010) Readers' Guide, Wittgenstein's 'Philosophical Investigations', Contunuum Books

Ross, J (2010) Reading Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: A Beginner's Guide Chauvire, C (2010) Wittgenstein en héritage. Paris Clime Galvez, JP Ed. (2010) Aporia - Philosophical Anthropology: Wittgenstein’s Perspective Vol 1, Ontos Ahmed, A Ed. (2010) Wittgenstein's 'Philosophical Investigations'. Cambridge Critical Guides Munz, V, Puhl, K, Wang, J (2010) Language and World 1; Essays on the Philosophy of Wittgenstein, Ontos Verlag

 Heaton, J (2010) The Talking Cure. Palgrave Macmillan Venturinha, N (2010) Wittgenstein After His Nachlass. Palgrave Macmillan Day,W & Krebs, V Eds (2010) Seeing Wittgenstein Anew. CUP    Hymers, Michael (2010) Wittgenstein and the Practice of Philosophy, Broadview Press Munz, V, Puhl, K, Wang, J (2010) Language and World 2; Signs, Minds and Action, Ontos Verlag

 Atkinson, J (2010) The Mystical in Wittgenstein's Early Writings, Routledge Whiting, D (2010) The Later Wittgenstein on Language, Palgrave Macmillan Lemaire, E, Padilla, J Gálvez Eds.(2010) Wittgenstein: Issues and Debates, Ontos Verlag Frascolla, Marconi & Voltolini, eds (2010) Wittgenstein: Mind Meaning & Metaphilosophy, Palgrave Macmillan

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published in 2009 - the first book is freely available for download in pdf format

Ulrich Arnswald (ed.), In Search of Meaning: Ludwig Wittgenstein on Ethics, Mysticism and Religion, Universitätsverlag Karlsruhe 2009  Fogelin, RJ (2009) Taking Wittgenstein at His Word: A Textual Study, Princeton Monographs in Philosophy, Princeton University Press, Princeton  Ludwig Wittgenstein, Hacker & Schulte Eds, (2009) Philosophical Investigations, 4th Edn, Wiley Glock, H.-J. & Hyman, J. (eds) (2008) Wittgenstein and Analytic Philosophy: Essays for P. M. S. Hacker Oxford: OUP  Overgaard, S (2009) Wittgenstein and Other Minds: Rethinking Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity with Wittgenstein, Levinas, and Husserl. Routledge

 Laugier, S (2009) : Wittgenstein. Les sens de l’usage, Vrin Cavell, S Trs Laugier et Fournier (2009) Dire et vouloir dire - Livre d'essais    Hieke (ed) (2009) Reduction - Abstraction - Analysis: Proceedings of the 31th International Ludwig Wittgenstein-Symposium in Kirchberg, 2008, Ontons VerlagLitwack, E.B (2009) Wittgenstein and Value:The Quest for Meaning Continuum  Szabados, B (2009) Ludwig Wittgenstein on Race, Gender, and Cultural Identity: Philosophy as a Personal Endeavor, Edwin Mellor Press
Labron, T (2009) Wittgenstein and Theology , Continuum Books Tatievskaya, E (2009) Wittgenstein über das Verstehen, Ontos VerlagRobinson, C (2009) Wittgenstein and Political Theory: The View from Somewhere. Columbia University Press Edelman, J (2009) Sense and Reality: Essays Out of Swansea, Ontos Verlag Kelly Dean Jolley (ed.) (2009) Wittgenstein: Key Concepts, Acumen Publishing

Hieke, A & Leitgeb, H (2009) Reduction: Between the Mind and the Brain, Ontos Verlag Bremer, J; Rothhaupt, J eds.(2009), Ludwig Wittgenstein – Posted to Cracow (Ludwig Wittgenstein – Przydzielony do Krakowa/Krakau zugeteit), Wydawnictwo WAM

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Jolley, KD. The Concept 'Horse' Paradox and Wittgensteinian Conceptual Investigations. Ashgate 2007 Goodman (2007): Wittgenstein and William James. CUP Dilman (2001): Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution. Palgrave Macmillan Kahane (2007): Wittgenstein and his Interpreters, Blackwell Moyal-Sharrock (2007): Perspicuous Presentations. Palgrave Macmillan Moyal-Sharrock, D and Brenner, W (eds) (2007) Readings of Wittgenstein's On Certainty, Palgrave Macmillan

Moyal-Sharrock (2007): Understanding Wittgenstein's On Certainty. Palgrave Macmillan Schoenbaumsfeld (2007): A Confusion of the Spheres Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on Philosophy and Religion. OUP Winch (2007): The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy. Routledge De Angelis, W.J. Ludwig Wittgenstein - A Cultural Point of View, 2007. Ashgate Klein, T, Wittgenstein and the Metaphysics of Grace, OUP 2007 Read, Rupert Applying Wittgenstein 2007. Continuum

Paul, Denis (2007) Wittgenstein’s Progress, Univ. Bergen Kanterian, Edward (2007) Ludwig Wittgenstein, Reaktion Books

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published in 2006

Addis, M (2006) Wittgenstein: A Guide for the Perplexed, Continuum Books White, R.M. Wittgenstein's Tractatus-Logico-Philosophicus: A Reader's Guide 2006. Continuum Pichler,A & S äätelä,S (eds) (2006) Wittgenstein: The Philosopher & His Works McGinn, Marie (2006) Elucidating the Tractatus: Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy of Logic & Language, Oxford: Oxford University PressAllen and Turvey (2006): Wittgenstein, Theory and the Arts. Routledge Frascolla (2006): Understanding Wittgenstein's Tractatus. Routledge

Hutto (2006): Wittgenstein & the End of Philosophy, Palgrave Macmillan Knott (2006): Wittgenstein, Concept Possession & Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan Schroeder, Severin: (2006) Wittgenstein. Polity Labron, T (2006) Wittgenstein's Religious Point of View, Continuum Books McGuinness, Brian (2006): Approaches to Wittgenstein. Routledge J.Mark Lazenby (2006) The Early Wittgenstein on Religion, Continuum

McManus (2006): The Enchantment of Words Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. OUP Travis (2006): Thought's Footing Themes in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. OUP Hanfling (2006): Wittgenstein & the Human Form of Life. Routledge Harre & Tissaw, Wittgenstein and Psychology. Ashgate 2005 Mullhall (2006): Wittgenstein's Private Language Grammar, Nonsense and Imagination in Philosophical Investigations. OUP Baker, Gordon (2006) Wittgenstein's Method, ed. & introd. by K. Morris. Wiley-Blackwell

Kusch, M (2006) A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules, Acumen Publishing Laugier, S & Paperman (2006), P Le souci des autres Good, J (2006) Wittgenstein and the Theory of Perception, Continuum Books Shanker, Stuart (2006): Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of AI. Palgrave Macmillan

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published in 2005

Monk (2005): How to read Wittgenstein. Granta Kenny (2005): Wittgenstein. Blackwell Phillips & von der Ruhr (2005): Religion and Wittgenstein's Legacy. Ashgate Nordmann (2005): Wittgenstein's Tractatus. CUP Cook, J (2005) Undiscovered Wittgenstein: The Twentieth Century's Most Misunderstood Philosopher, Humanity Books Heaton, J & Groves, J Introducing Wittgenstein, Icon Books 2005

María Cerezo (2005) The Possibility of Language: Internal Tensions in Wittgenstein's Tractatus . CSLI Publications Kai Nielsen, D Z Phillips, Bela Szabados (2205) Wittgensteinian Fideism? SCM Sterrett, S (2005) Wittgenstein Flies a Kite: A Story of Models of Wings and Models of the World

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published in 2004

 Lewis (2004): Wittgenstein, Aesthetics & Philosophy. Ashgate Tanesini, A (2004) Wittgenstein: A Feminist Interpretation Polity press Munz, P (2004) Beyond Wittgenstein's Poker: New Light on Popper and Wittgenstein, Abingdon: Ashgate Moyal-Sharrock, D (2004) The Third Wittgenstein, Ashgate Hanna, P & Harrison, B (2004) Word for Word: Practice and the Foundations of Language (CUP)

Gibson, J & Huemer, W (2004) The Literary Wittgenstein. Routledge Lawn, C (2004) Wittgenstein and Gadamer, Continuum Duncan Richter (2004) Wittgenstein at his Word, Continuum Cohen, M (2004) Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments, Wiley Plant, B (2004) Wittgenstein & Levinas London: Routledge Stern, D (2004) Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations, An Introduction, Cambridge University Press

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published in 2001-3

Rudd (2003): Expressing the World: Skepticism, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger. Open Court Biletzki, A. (Over)Interpreting Wittgenstein, Springer (2003) Gálvez, JP (Ed.) (2003) Wittgenstein, from a New Point of View . Wittgenstein-Studien. Peter Lang Kitching & Pleasants (2002): Marx and Wittgenstein: Knowledge, Morality and Politics. Routledge Schroeder (2001): Wittgenstein and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind. Palgrave Macmillan Hacker (2001): Wittgenstein: Connections and Controversies. OUP

Ellenbogen, S (2003) Wittgenstein's Account of Truth, Suny Press Laugier et Chauviré (éd.) (2001) Lire les Recherches Philosophiques de WittgensteinLaugier, S (2001) Wittgenstein. Métaphysique et jeux de langage PUF Kitching, G (2003) Wittgenstein and Society: Essays in Conceptual Puzzlement, Ashgate

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