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by David Edmonds; John Eidinow

"Wittgenstein's Poker" is an engaging mix of philosophy, history, biography, and literary detection. The hardcover edition was a bestseller, named the No. 1 book on the" San Francisco Chronicle" and the "Boston Globe" bestseller lists.


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ON THE EVENING OF FRIDAY, 25 October 1946 the Cam Moral Science Club-a weekly discussion group for the university's philosophers and philosophy students-held one of its regular meetings.

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  • Title Wittgenstein's Poker: The Story of a Ten-Minute Argument Between Two Great Philosophers
  • Author David Edmonds; John Eidinow
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Ecco Press, New York
  • Date September 17, 2002
  • ISBN 9780060936648 / 0060936649
  • Weight 0.59 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.3 x 5.3 x 0.9 in (18.54 x 13.46 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: Modern
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Topical: Holocaust
  • Dewey Decimal Code 192

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  • Booksense '76 Nov/Dec 2002, 11/01/2002, Page 1
  • New York Review of Books, 11/21/2002, Page 46
  • New York Times, 09/22/2002, Page 28
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