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G.H. Von Wright was a prominent Finnish philosopher and a significant figure in the analytic tradition. He is best known for his work on the philosophy of language, logic, and the philosophy of science. A former student of Ludwig Wittgenstein, Von Wright contributed to the understanding of Wittgenstein's ideas through his own writings, including 'Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Memoir' which provides insights into the life and thoughts of the renowned philosopher. His scholarship often focused on the implications of language and meaning, making him a vital part of 20th-century philosophical discourse.

In addition to his philosophical inquiries, Von Wright had a profound interest in the relationship between language and human experience. His works often explored how language shapes our understanding of the world, presenting a unique perspective on the intersection of philosophy and psychology. Throughout his career, Von Wright influenced many scholars and philosophers, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of philosophy. His contributions continue to be relevant as they delve into the complexities of thought, language, and understanding.

Nacionalidade Finlandês
Data de Nascimento March 6, 1916
Local de Nascimento Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Data de Falecimento June 16, 2003
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