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Wittgenstein's House : Language, Space, and Architecture /

"Wittgenstein's House reads his two main philosophical texts, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Philosophical Investigations, in relation to an experience that intervened between them: his design and construction of the Stonborough-Wittgenstein house in Vienna. Arguing that the practice o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Last, Nana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Spatial practices from architecture to philosophy
  • Transgressions
  • From without to within : the building of inhabitation
  • The Stonborough-Wittgenstein house
  • The practice of architecture
  • Images of entanglement
  • Family resemblance
  • The landscape of language
  • Nets and webs
  • Crystalline purity
  • Spatial crises
  • Labyrinths and mazes
  • Albums
  • Surface practices
  • Boundaries
  • Shared territory.