David Pinsent

David Pinsent

David Hume Pinsent (24 May 1891 – 8 May 1918) was a friend and collaborator of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922) is dedicated to Pinsent's memory.

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