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Directions (Q.31 - 35): Rearrange the given eight sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (G) and (H) in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then given questions.
A) Ludwig originally studied engineering, first in Berlin and then in Manchester, where he became interested in the design of aeroplane propellers. At this time he developed a deep interest in mathematics and its foundations.
B) Wittgenstein was born in 1889 into one of Austria's richest families. His father was a self-made industrialist who built his fortune iron and steel; his mother came from a Prague Jewish family.
C) Evan the life of Martin Heidegger, with his controversial Nazi connections and his later attempt to live authentic of peasant, looks dull and suburban by comparison.
D) Ludwig was the youngest of eight siblings −he had three sisters and four brothers committed suicide.
E) The fourth, Paul, was a concert pianist who lost right arm in the First World War and later commissioned works for the left hand from Ravel, Prokofiev, Paul Hindenith and Erich Korngold.
F) Among all twentieth-century thinkers, Ludwig Wittgenstein stands out as the one whose life fascinates almost as much as his work does.
G) Wittgenstein had a huge impact on the intellectual scene there, but throughout his life he claimed to dislike Cambridge and preferred to spend time writing and thinking in remote, isolated places.
H) Having studied the ground breaking works of philosophy of mathematics by Bertrand Russel and Gottlob Frege, he visited Frege in Jena who advised him to study with Russell in Cambridge.
A) Ludwig originally studied engineering, first in Berlin and then in Manchester, where he became interested in the design of aeroplane propellers. At this time he developed a deep interest in mathematics and its foundations.
B) Wittgenstein was born in 1889 into one of Austria's richest families. His father was a self-made industrialist who built his fortune iron and steel; his mother came from a Prague Jewish family.
C) Evan the life of Martin Heidegger, with his controversial Nazi connections and his later attempt to live authentic of peasant, looks dull and suburban by comparison.
D) Ludwig was the youngest of eight siblings −he had three sisters and four brothers committed suicide.
E) The fourth, Paul, was a concert pianist who lost right arm in the First World War and later commissioned works for the left hand from Ravel, Prokofiev, Paul Hindenith and Erich Korngold.
F) Among all twentieth-century thinkers, Ludwig Wittgenstein stands out as the one whose life fascinates almost as much as his work does.
G) Wittgenstein had a huge impact on the intellectual scene there, but throughout his life he claimed to dislike Cambridge and preferred to spend time writing and thinking in remote, isolated places.
H) Having studied the ground breaking works of philosophy of mathematics by Bertrand Russel and Gottlob Frege, he visited Frege in Jena who advised him to study with Russell in Cambridge.
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