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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139026803321

Autore

Pichler Alois

Titolo

Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : the philosopher and his works / / Alois Pichler, Simo Säätelä (eds)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2006

ISBN

3-11-032891-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (465 p.)

Collana

Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society - New Series ; ; 2

Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society ; ; n.s., v. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

PichlerAlois

SääteläSimo

Disciplina

193

Soggetti

Philosophers - Austria

Philosophy, Austrian - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Säätelä, Simo / Pichler, Alois -- Wittgenstein and the relation between life and philosophy / Tranøy, Knut Erik -- Trying to keep philosophy honest / Hertzberg, Lars -- Remarks on Wittgenstein's use of the terms "Sinn", "sinnlos", "unsinnig", "wahr", and "Gedanke" in the Tractatus / Wright, Georg Henrik von -- Wittgenstein's early philosophy of language and the idea of 'the single great problem' / McGinn, Marie -- Peter Winch on the Tractatus and the unity of Wittgenstein's philosophy / Diamond, Cora -- Wittgenstein's Later Criticism of the Tractatus / Conant, James -- How many Wittgensteins? / Stern, David G. -- Taking avowals seriously: The soul a public affair / Savigny, Eike von -- Of knowledge and of knowing that someone is in pain / Hacker, P.M.S. -- Wittgenstein and history / Glock, Hans-Johann -- Impure reason vindicated / Janik, Allan -- Wittgenstein's philosophy of pictures / Nyíri, Kristóf -- A case of early Wittgensteinian dialogism: Stances on the impossibility of "Red and green in the same place" / Soulez, Antonia -- Wittgenstein: Philosophy and literature / McGuinness, Brian -- A brief history of Wittgenstein editing / Kenny, Anthony -- What is a work by Wittgenstein? / Schulte, Joachim -- Evaluating the Bergen Electronic Edition / Hrachovec,



Herbert -- Wittgenstein in digital form: Perspectives for the future / McEwen, Cameron -- Bibliography and reference system -- Authors and Abstracts -- The editors -- Name index

Sommario/riassunto

This wide-ranging collection of essays contains eighteen original articles by authors representing some of the most important recent work on Wittgenstein. It deals with questions pertaining to both the interpretation and application of Wittgenstein's thought and the editing of his works. Regarding the latter, it also addresses issues concerning scholarly electronic publishing. The collection is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction which lays out the content and arguments of each contribution. Contributors: Knut Erik Tranøy, Lars Hertzberg, Georg Henrik von Wright, Marie McGinn, Cora Dia