A Philosophical Investigation
| Title | A Philosophical Investigation |
| Year for Search | 1992 |
| Authors | Kerr, Philip [Ballantyne](1956-2018) |
| Date Published | 1992 |
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | Male author, Scottish author |
| Annotation | A murder mystery set in a high-tech dystopian future. A computer named Lombroso is supposed to be able to detect people with tendencies to violence, but a man using the name Wittgenstein thwarts the system. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | (1956-2018) |
| Full Text | 1992 Kerr, Philip [Ballantyne] (1956-2018). A Philosophical Investigation. London: Chatto & Windus. U.S. ed. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1993. PSt A murder mystery set in a high-tech dystopian future. A computer named Lombroso is supposed to be able to detect people with tendencies to violence, but a man using the name Wittgenstein thwarts the system. The author was born in Scotland. |
