Luigi Perissinotto is a professor of the philosophy of language, delving deeply into themes of meaning, interpretation, and truth within contemporary thought. His research centers on the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, exploring diverse approaches to language from both analytic and hermeneutic perspectives. Perissinotto seeks to illuminate the intricate connections between language and its interpretation, offering readers a profound look at how language shapes our understanding of the world. His writings invite contemplation on the nature of communication and how meaning is created and shared.
Wittgenstein was a faithful and passionate reader of Plato's Dialogues as confirmed by writings and witnesses. Here well-known scholars of Wittgenstein and Plato illuminate the relationship between the two philosophers both philologically and philosophically, and provide new interpretation keys of two of the leading figures of Western thought.