Item 58 - Letter from Ludwig Wittgenstein to Georg Henrik von Wright

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Letter from Ludwig Wittgenstein to Georg Henrik von Wright

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  • 22 Dec. 1947 (Creation)

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2 ff.

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Kilpatrick House, Red Cross, Wicklow, Eire. - Description of his lodgings in Ireland; requires greater loneliness; feels better than in Cambridge; thought von Wright would not apply for his chair as prospects of living in England were not attractive and he would not wish to bring up his children there; thanks for the news cutting of the avalanche near his hut in Norway.

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