,14=/,15=#,23=%,24==> Index aesthetics, and ethics, 124, 252 Alexander, Samuel, 75{-6 Alyosha (Karamazov), 206, 278, 281 Alleegasse, family house of W.s, 17, 19 Anzengruber, L., Die Kreuzelschreiber, 94, 114 "Apostles' (Cambridge Conversazione Society): 95, 140, 146{-8; L.W. elec- ted, 146, 149; L.W. resigns, 151 art (graphic or plastic), design, taste, 18, 29, 67, 131{-2, 138, 269 Augustine, St., 32, 42, 47, 224 Austrianness, of the W.s: 22, 24; of L.W., 35, 54, 205; L.W.'s attitude towards, 289 Beethoven, L. van, 39, 112, 115, 177, 272 Be$0ka$0ssy, F., 151, 200 Berkeley, G., 40 Bieler, Max, 234{-6 Bloomsbury circle, 119, 140 Boltzmann, L.: 37, 39, 54, 69, 80, 84, 314; L.W. wishes to study under, 54 Brahms, Johannes, 6, 19, 58, 115, 124, 142 Bru$3cke, Ernst von, 6 Cassino (prison camp), 268{-77 catholicism of W.s, 22 causality, Russell and L.W., 159{-60 Charlottenburg, L.W.'s studies at, 54, 61 complexes: 89{-91; the problem of, 162{-4 Constantin (soldier servant), 237 conversion, 114, 158, 193 Donnelly, Lucy Martin, 87 Dallago, C., 208, 289 Dostoevsky, F.M., 206, 236, 245, 249, 272; "deeply religious attitude', 273 The Brothers Karamazov, 235, 254{-5, 273, 278, 280{-1 Crime and Punishment, 271, 273{-4 Drobil, M., 269{-70, 286 Dummett, M.A.E., on Frege, 83 Eccles, W., 65{-9, 71, 177 Ehrenstein, A., 205, 208, 250 Emerson, R.W., Essays, 224 Engelmann, Paul, 35, 38, 52, 110, 115, 208{-11, 246{-57, 259{-61, 264, 266, 270{-89, 292{-4 epistemology, made peripheral by L.W., 83 Ernst, Paul, 251{-2 ethics: 245, 253{-5; and aesthetics, 124, 252; and logic, 40; "L.W. abomin- ates', 78; and religion, 255 facts: and complexes, 91, 164; negat- ive, 91 Ficker, L. von: 205{-10, 232, 281, 302; and publication of Tractatus, 287{-9 Figdor, Fanny (grandmother): bap- tism, 2{-3; rapidity of judgement, 5 Fletcher, W.M., 94, 199{-200 Frege, G.: 39, 73{-6, 164, 168, 190{-1, 252, 316; founder of modern logic, 83; "third realm', 79; on sense and reference, 306; attempt to publish Tractatus, 287{-9; fails to understand Tractatus, 276; correspondence with L.W., 190 Grundgesetze der Arithmetik, 75, 79, 270, 276 Freytag, Gustav, Soll und Haben, 4 Germanness: of Brahms, 20; of the W.s, 4, 6{-7; of L.W., 54, 211 Goethe, J.W. von, 33{-5, 68, 129, 224, 318 Wittgenstein: A Life 232, 250, 260, 271, 273, 274, 313 Goplana (gunboat), 211 Gra$3zer, E., seeks release of L.W., 22, 275 Grillparzer, Franz von, 6, 35{-6, 250 Groag, H. (Heini), 248{-9, 253, 255{-6, 259, 261, 265, 268 Gu$3rth, Oberleutnant, 229{-31, 237 Haecker, Th., 208 Hague, The, meeting of L.W. and Russell, 290{-1 Ha$3nsel, L., 209, 270, 285{-6 Hauer, Karl, 207 Hayek, F.A. von (cousin), 21 Hertz, H., 37, 39, 84, 314 Hitler, A., at school with L.W., 51 Hochreith, country estate of W.s, 29, 46 Hofmannsthal, H. von, 37, 111, 272 identity, 189, 311 James, William, Varieties of Religious Experience, 129, 156, 158 Janik, A., and Toulmin, S., W.'s Vien- na, 49, 111 Jews and Jewishness, 1{-2, 4, 7, 8, 15, 23, 42{-3, 49, 51, 71, 84, 125, 249 Joachim, Joseph, 5, 8, 19 Johnson, W.E.: 95; character, 97; music, 98; relation with L.W., 98 Jolles family, Berlin, 55, 57{-61 Jourdain, P.E.B., 74, 76, 168 Kalmus, Sophie (grandmother), dev- out Catholic, 21 Kant, I., 224, 252 Keller, G., 34, 56, 251, 272 Keynes, J.M.: 95{-6, 114, 138; on the Apostles, 148{-50; manager for L.W., 99, 150, 279; intervenes with Italians, 276; relation with L.W., 139{-40 Kleist, Heinrich von, 33 Kokoschka, O., 207, 209 Kraus, Karl: 205{-6, 216, 247, 251{-2, 266, 281, 289; on ethics and aesthet- ics, 252; influence on L.W., 37{-8, 85; attacks Karl W., 15{-16 Ku$3gelgen, Wilhelm von, Jugenderin- nerungen eines alten Mannes, 4, 42, 274 Ku$3rnberger, F., 37, 251, 266 Labor, J., 125, 127, 230 Lamb, Horace, professor at Manches- ter, 61, 64, 70 Leipzig, home of the Wittgensteins, 3ff. Lessing, G.E., 33{-4 Lichtenberg, G.C., 37{-8, 116, 224 life: problem of, 227; purpose of, 245 Linz, L.W. at school in, 50{-3 Littlewood, J.E., 62, 70, 73, 95, 155 logic: on the same level as ethics, 40, 253; and language, 84; and neces- sary existence, 86; why necessary, 163 logical constants: 133, 313; "there are no', 80{-1; not representative, 307 logical form, 134 logical truths: nature of, 134, 160; not propositions, 308{-9 Loos, Adolf, 37, 207, 209{-10, 256, 278, 281 Mach, E., 38{-40, 246, 314{-15 Maxwell, J. Clerk, 61 Meinong, A., 90 Molie$1re, 36, 115{-6, 250 Moore, G.E.: 95, 117{-8; on convers- ion, 114; "fails to explain' L.W.'s work to Russell, 236, 276; on judge- ment, 89; music with L.W., 142, 198; visit to Norway, 188, 198{-9; situation in 1912, 116{-18; L.W. crit- icizes his lectures, 141; relation with L.W., 123, 141{-3, 197{-201, 209 Principia Ethica: 95, 117; L.W. dis- likes, 109 Moral Sciences Club, Cambridge, 143 Mo$3rike, E, 33{-4, 116, 250, 260, 273 Morrell, Lady Ottoline: 86{-7; Russell writes each day to, 88 319 Index Muscio, Bernard, 95, 125 Musil, F., 37 music, and the W.s, 19{-21, 29, 30{-1, 33{-4, 55{-6, 123{-5, 125{-8, 177 Myers, C.S., 95, 125{-6, 128 mysticism, 228, 279, 291 Nestroy, J.N., 36 Nietzsche, F., 36, 149, 225{-6, 228 objects: complex, 90; necessary, 86; simple, 91 Ogden, C.K., 95, 297{-9 Olmu$3tz, L.W. stationed at, 246{-56 Ostwald, W., 296{-7 Pascal, B., 115 Parak, F., 268{-9, 271{-7 Petavel, J.E., 63{-4 philosophy: and logic, 270, 316; and science, 144, 314; and silence, 205, 313; and value, 77, 107 physicalism, 314 pictures, of reality, 84 Pinsent, David: 53, 93, 95, 120{-3, 140, 180, 239, 284; dedication of Tractat- us to, 266; diary, 120; killed in war, 264, 266, 286; L.W. pines for, 216, 223 proposition: "only asserted -s exist', 91; atomic, 144; and complex, 89; not mental, 90; has two poles, 307 propositional calculus, decision pro- cedure, 189 protestantism, of the W.s, 7, 15 Raimund, F., 36 Ramsey, F.P., 139, 163, 298{-9 religion: and the W.s, 4, 25, 43, 51{-3, 108{-9, 246, 255{-6, 273{-4, 279{-80 Reuter, Fritz, An Old Story of my Farming Days, 4 Rilke, R.M., 207{-8, 246, 259, 289 Russell, Bertrand: on epistemology, 85{-6, 172; on judgement, criticized by L.W., 174, 176, 191, 311; on sense-data, 85; situation in 1911, 85; difference from L.W., 176{-7; effect on L.W., 37, 84; meets L.W. at The Hague, 290; thinks L.W. narrow, 115; regards L.W. as son, 102; L.W. comes to study under, 73ff. "The Essence of Religion', 108{-9 Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy, 276 Our Knowledge of the External World, 173, 194 "On Matter', 106{-8, 159, 314 Principia Mathematica, 85, 95, 104{-5, 167; L.W. "to rewrite first 11 chapters', 180, 265 Principles of Mathematics, 75, 77, 86, 89 Problems of Philosophy, 85{-6, 160; L.W. hates, 173; logic self-evident, 107; on matter, 105{-6; philosophy has value, 107 Theory of Knowledge, 173, 175{-6 Introduction to Tractatus, 291, 297 Russell's paradox: Frege confident of a solution, 76; L.W.'s 1909 solution, 74, 81 Salzer, Helene (Lenka), ne$0e Wittgen- stein (sister), 29, 182 Schiller, F. von, 33{-4 Schopenhauer, A., 36, 39{-40, 46, 78, 157, 224{-5, 250, 252{-3, 311, 316 Schubert, F., 124, 142, 272 Schulreform, Austrian, 280, 283 Schuster, A., professor at Manchester, 62{-4 science: 314{-15; and unsensed sense- data, 106; studied by Rudi and Gretl, 38, self, soul, subject, 41, 311 sense-data, 106, 159, 314 sexuality, 43 Shakespeare, W., 36 Sjo$3gren, A.: 42{-3, 49, 53, 211, 233, 262, 275, 283{-5, 286, 290{-1; L.W.'s influence on, 285 Sjo$3gren, H. (Mima), 283 320 Wittgenstein: A Life solipsism, 78, 106, 225, 228{-9, 245, 311, 315 Sorge, sense of futility, 129, 156 spirit, the, 220{-2, 226, 243 Stonborough, Margaret (Gretl), ne$0e Wittgenstein (sister): 132, 203, 261, 278, 280, 283{-4; character, 30; and grandfather's illegitimacy, 2; hus- band Jerome, 185; influence on L.W., 36{-7, 43, 46; seeks release for L.W., 274; studied science, 38; and departures from truth, 48 Strachey, L., 118, 140, 147, 153 Strauss, D.F., 36, 225 style, importance for L.W., 37{-8 suicide: attitudes towards, 41, 49, 157, 294; of cousins and brothers, 10, 26, 44, 268 tautology, 199 Tolstoy, Leo, 42, 156{-7, 225, 251, 278 The Gospel in Brief, 220 Hadji Murat, 33, 134 Resurrection, 110 Simple Tales, 273{-4 Trakl, G., 205, 207, 223 Trinity College, Cambridge, conver- sation at High Table, 96, 199{-200 truth, indefinable, 90 truth-tables, L.W.'s discovery, 160, 308, 313 types, theory of, 165, 182{-3 Uhland, L., Graf Eberhards Weissdorn, 110, 251, 260, 272 Wagner, Richard, The Mastersingers, 19, 55{-6, 272 Weininger, O., 37, 40{-3, 114, 225, 251, 287, 289; attitude towards sui- cide, 41, 254 Whitehead, A.N., 145, 168; gives bles- sing to L.W. 180 Whitehead, North, 95, 112, 145 will, 253 Wittgenstein, Clara, favourite aunt, 6, 9, 37 Wittgenstein, die Geschwister, 5; aristo- cratic, 9 Wittgenstein, Hans (brother), musical prodigy, suicide, 26 Wittgenstein, Hermann Christian (grandfather): baptism, 2; possible illegitimacy, 2; marriage, 3; obstin- acy, 5 Wittgenstein, Hermine (Mining, sis- ter), 11, 18{-19, 29, 66, 123, 241, 261; L.W. instructs her in drawing, 130; family memoirs, 6, 25, 45, 55, 73{-4, 130, 166, 211, 257, 268, 277, 285{-6; companion of father, 29; vis- its L.W., 129 Wittgenstein, Karl (father): ability, 10, 25; in America, 11; capitalist, 12, 14, 17; career, 13; charm, 25; last days and death, 166{-7; declines ennoblement, 9; relations with father, 12; insensitivity, 26; attitude towards Jews, 2, 23; marriage, 13; belief in progress, 28; retires early, 16; discontent at school, 10; runs away twice, 11; phases of transition, 11; style, 17; taste in art, 18; tech- nical ability, 12; waywardness, 10, 23; ambitions for L.W., 72, 93 Wittgenstein, Karl-Kinder: education, 27, 44; exceptional, 22{-3; lack of will to live, 27 Wittgenstein, Konrad (Kurt, broth- er), suicide 28, 44, 268 Wittgenstein, Leopoldine (Poldi, mother): character, 9, 13, 22, 27; music, 20{-2, 133; L.W.'s attitude towards, 271; visits L.W., 177; he visits her, 285 Wittgenstein, Ludwig (Luki, Lukerl): discourages academic study, 284; and architecture, 209{-10; would-be aviator, 69, 92, 152; / belonging to a group, 153; benefaction to artists, 206{-9; benefaction to Johnson, 99; birth, 24; / goes to study at Cam- bridge, 73; Technische Hochschule at Charlottenburg, 55{-61; and Christ- 321 Index ianity, 225{-6; citations for gallantry, 242, 258, 262{-3; relations with com- rades, 213{-16, 229. 239, 242; prob- lem of concentration, 130; confes- sions, 32, 47, 52, 60; flees contacts, 185{-6; / attitude towards death, 158, 220, 240, 254, 260; expects death, 158, 183, 228; designs furn- iture, 67, 132; desire for a degree, 97, 200{-1; late development, 44; discoveries in logic, 179{-80; donat- ion for purchase of mortar, 257; / engineering ability, 45; engineering studies, 55{-71, 97; admiration of the English, 120; mastery of English, 24, 65, 89; enlists, 210; shuns epistem- ology, 107; on European culture, 8; views on ethics, 113; / attitude to family, 204, 277, 280, 282{-5; relat- ion to father, 25, 45, 167, 193; similarities to father, 166, 185, 277; reverence for Frege, 82; visits Frege, 74, 83{-4, 190{-1; friendships, 53, 64{-8, 114, 121{-3, 139, 284; / gard- ener, 294; writes in German to Rus- sell, 189; / happiness and work, 130; delicate health, 32, 133, 135{-6, 138, 154, 219, 238, 262, 264; holidays with Pinsent, 135{-7, 180{-3; builds house in Norway, 202; hypnotized, 171{-2; / fears insanity, 171; import- ance of inspiration (Einfall) for, 92, 102; / and Jewishness, 42, 48{-9, 53, 84; / experiments with kites, 64{-66; / projected lectures, 170, 174; Real- schule at Linz, 50{-3; / Manchester University, 61{-71; exquisite man- ners, 102; attitude towards money, 99, 257, 278; relations (quarrel) with Moore and apology, 197{-201; musical, 32{-3, 39, 67, 71, 98, 115, 177; music performed with others, 60, 123, 181, 198, 250; / "nervous temperament', 70; liking for non- sense, 25, 30, 101; life in Norway, 187{-9; keeps a notebook or diary, 56{-7, 212; / dislikes ornament, 67; / patriotism, 211; on "Philistines', 121, 136; "passion for philosophy', 100; begins systematic reading in philo- sophy, 104; practicality, 45; pro- moted, 231; psychological experi- ments on rhythm, 127; / rapidity in learning, 44, rejects affection, 60, 185; religion, 43, 51, 53, 93, 108, 111, 113, 158, 205, 225, 239, 249, 292; religious vocation, 274, 279{-80; lives like a rich man, 71; rooms in college, 131; difficulties (quarrel) with Russell, 176{-7, 194{-6; relation with Russell, 87{-8, 102, 114, 276; / "a saint', 123, 274; "scepticism', 106; poor performance in school subjects, 51; sensitive, 32; and sexuality, 43; consciousness of sin, 53; stammer, 52; his "standards', 47; thoughts of suicide, 48{-50, 93, 154{-7, 194, 223, 232, 238, 254, 264, 292, 294; / vocation as teacher, 274, 280, 292{- 4; and departures from truth, 48; / on women, 121, 149; method of work, 56, 172, 226{-7, 236 Notes dictated to Moore: 161, 199; showing and saying, 199 Notes on Logic, 104{-5, 161, 186, 197 Prototractatus, 264{-5, 304, 311 review of P. Coffey: The Science of Logic, 169{-70 Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: antici- pated, 91, 158, 187, 225; comp- leted, 264; ethics, 312; generality in, 310; genesis of, 162, 186; irony, 301; judgement, 311; critique of language, 306; literary form of, 104, 302; logic, 312{-13; mathe- matics, 313{-14; system of num- bering, 265, 301, 304; objects of neither universal nor particular, 105; operations, 310; pictures, 306; science, 312; self, subject, 311, 315; showing and saying, 110, 277, 301, 308; silence and mysticism, 303, 312{-13; solipsism in, 106, 311, 315; structure, 305{- 322 Wittgenstein: A Life 13; style, 302; title, 264, 270, 299; translations, 299{-300; value inex- pressible, 315 "What is Philosophy', 144 Wittgenstein, Moses Meier (great- grandfather), 1 Wittgenstein, Paul senior (uncle): 6, 12, 265, 278; a painter, 8, 19, 134; befriends L.W., 134{-5; saves L.W. from suicide, 264 Wittgenstein, Paul junior (brother): 21, 30{-1; aristocratic, 31; loses arm, 223; strength of character, 31, 47 Wittgenstein, Rudolf (Rudi, brother): studied science, 38; suicide, 28 Wrinch, Dorothy, 289, 296 Zweig, Fritz, 248, 250, 256 Zweig, Max, 248