It is said that the family had a strenuous temperament with little freedom and happiness. In 1918 Ludwig’s another brother Kurt committed suicide.The death of two children made Karl relent and he allowed Paul and Wittgenstein to attend school. It was in this year that he joined University of Cambridge to learn philosophy under Russell. Wittgenstein joined Cambridge Moral Sciences Club, a discussion forum formed by philosophy fraternity and students and delivered his first paper on November 29 that year, presenting philosophy as "all those primitive propositions which are assumed as true without proof by the various sciences." The family being in the hub of Austrian culture, all the children were brought up in an intense cultural environment. Though born in one of the richest families in Vienna, he was deeply influenced by philosophy and pursued a career in the same, going against his father’s wish, who wanted Wittgenstein to join family business.
Beim Dienstaufsichtsverfahren wird Wittgenstein zwar freigesprochen, aber er gibt den Lehrerberuf auf. Wittgenstein's sister Hermine wrote: "Even though I admired the house very much....It seemed indeed to be much more a dwelling for the gods. Wittgenstein knew the architect Paul Engelmann from his army days. The later Wittgenstein, on the contrary, seems to have grown tired of serious thinking and to have invented a doctrine which would make such an activity unnecessary.
Ludwig Wittgenstein wurde am 26. He discussed about the loss of faith with another sister Gretl and she directed him to Arthur Schopenhauer's “The World as Will and Representation” which is another version of Immanuel Kant’s philosophy.
In 1914, it had been providing him with an income of 300,000
This is the fundamental problem of logic!” At Wittgenstein's insistence, Moore, who was now a Cambridge don, visited him in Norway in 1914, reluctantly because Wittgenstein exhausted him. Sometimes, however, when he was trying to draw a thought out of himself, he would prohibit, with a peremptory motion of the hand, any questions or remarks. The first two hours of each day were devoted to mathematics, hours that Monk writes some of the pupils recalled years later with horror.While Wittgenstein was living in isolation in rural Austria, the The whole modern conception of the world is founded on the illusion that the so-called laws of nature are the explanations of natural phenomena.An English translation was prepared in Cambridge by The book is 75 pages long—"As to the shortness of the book, I am In September 1922 he moved to a secondary school in a nearby village, "[Wittgenstein's family] are very rich and extremely anxious to give him money or do anything for him in any way, and he rejects all their advances; even Christmas presents or presents of invalid's food, when he is ill, he sends back. The earlier Wittgenstein, whom I knew intimately, was a man addicted to passionately intense thinking, profoundly aware of difficult problems of which I, like him, felt the importance, and possessed (or at least so I thought) of true philosophical genius.