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Understanding Wittgenstein, understanding modernism /

"In the last half-century Ludwig Wittgenstein's relevance beyond analytic philosophy, to continental philosophy, to cultural studies, and to the arts has been widely acknowledged. Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was published in 1922 -- the annus mirabilis of modernism -...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Matar, Anat, 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Colección:Understanding philosophy, understanding modernism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Series Preface; Introduction: Giving the Viewer an Idea of the Landscape; Part 1
  • Conceptualizing Wittgenstein; Chapter 1 Language, Expressibility and the Mystical; 1 Mysticism: Philosophical and anti-philosophical; 2 What can and cannot be said; 3 Existence, safety and guilt; 4 The ascetic ideal; 5 Culture and civilization; 6 Wittgenstein and modernism; Chapter 2 Modernism and Philosophical Language: Phenomenology, Wittgenstein and the Everyday; 1 Phenomenology as modernism.
  • 2 The early Wittgenstein's reconfiguration of philosophical language3 The later Wittgenstein: Completing the departure; Chapter 3 Wittgenstein and 'Ordinary Language Philosophy'; 1 The early Wittgenstein and the linguistic turn; 2 The turn towards actual linguistic practice; 3 'Ordinary language philosophy'; 4 Philosophy and ordinary language; 5 Philosophy, logical analysis and formal logic; 6 Philosophy and metaphysics; 7 The nature of philosophy; 8 Conclusion; Chapter 4 Wittgenstein's Modernist Political Philosophy.
  • 1 Wittgenstein's philosophy of meaning as the foundation of conservatism, socialism and liberalism2 Wittgenstein's anti-political absolute ethics; 3 Particularism, therapeutic Wittgenstein and politics; 4 Wittgenstein's modernist transformation of the progressive project of enlightenment; Chapter 5 Too Cavellian a Wittgenstein: Wittgenstein's Certainty, Cavell's Scepticism; 1 Tractarian language and silence; 2 The estrangement of the ordinary; 3 Language is in order as it is; 4 The disappointment with criteria; 5 Certainty versus sceptical acknowledgement.
  • Part 2
  • Wittgenstein and AestheticsChapter 6 Wittgenstein, Musil and the Austrian Modernism; 1 Wittgenstein and Austrian modernism; 2 Historicism and avant-garde in Musil's novel; 3 Feeling alienated from modernism and modernity; 4 The problem of culture; Chapter 7 'We Should be Seeing Life Itself': Back to the Rough Ground of the Stage; 1 The everyday on stage
  • Michael Fried's interpretation; 2 Dramatics of the language-game: The uses of the theatrical stage; Chapter 8 A Confluence of Modernisms: Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigation and Henry James's Literary Language; 1; 2; 3.
  • 45; Chapter 9 Modernism with Spirit: Wittgenstein and the Sense of the Whole; 1 Wittgenstein's double orientation in music; 2 'What is modern?'
  • An architectural question in Vienna between the two wars; 3 Formalism and modernism: Eduard Hanslick's 'sound-forms in movement'; 4 From sentimental feeling towards expressivity of meaning: A modern step; 5 Wittgenstein's 'anti-modernist' tone in 1930: The lack of 'the sense of the whole'; 6 Spirit in what sense? Life and language; 7 'Musikalische Gedanke': Wittgenstein and Schoenberg, a methodological affinity.