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The fate of wonder : Wittgenstein's critique of metaphysics and modernity /
Kevin Cahill reclaims one of Ludwig Wittgenstein's most passionately pursued endeavors: to reawaken wonder for the mysterious place of human life and language in the world. Following the philosopher's spiritual and cultural criticism and tying it more tightly to the overall evolution of hi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
Ã2011.
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| Colección: | Columbia themes in philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Kevin Cahill reclaims one of Ludwig Wittgenstein's most passionately pursued endeavors: to reawaken wonder for the mysterious place of human life and language in the world. Following the philosopher's spiritual and cultural criticism and tying it more tightly to the overall evolution of his thought, Cahill frames an original interpretation of Wittgenstein's engagement with Western metaphysics and modernity, better contextualizing the intentions and force of his work. Throughout the course of his study, Cahill synthesizes several approaches to Wittgenstein's life and thought. He str. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 253 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0231528116 9780231528115 |