The Literary WittgensteinJohn Gibson, Wolfgang Huemer Psychology Press, 2004 - 356 pages The Literary Wittgenstein is a stellar collection of articles relating the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) to core problems in the theory and philosophy of literature. |
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... answered , and no one expects orders to be complied with - at least not by the reader . In conse- quence literature is not seen as part of our ordinary language , but rather as a niche , a language game isolated both from the world and ...
... answer to Kant and Fichte , Eldridge demonstrates how the transitions and modulations of Wittgenstein's text offer a possibility for us to acknowledge the fundamental conditions of human life . Garry Hagberg outlines the development of ...
... answers , Burri develops a Tractarian ontology of fiction . In the second part of his article he turns to the question of whether , viewed from a Tractarian perspective , litera- ture can have cognitive value , i.e. , whether we can ...
... answer ? Kant's answer to this question , and his attempt to create an intellectual struc- ture to forestall this form of torment , stands as a great , for some the greatest , achievement of modern philosophy , although it has been ...
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Contents
The Investigations everyday aesthetics of itself | 21 |
But isnt the same at least the same? Wittgenstein and the question of poetic translatability | 34 |
Wittgensteins imperfect garden the ladders and labyrinths of philosophy as Dichtung | 55 |
Restlessness and the achievement of peace writing and method in Wittgensteins Philosophical Investigations | 75 |
Imagined worlds and the real one Plato Wittgenstein and mimesis | 92 |
Reading for life | 109 |
Reading with Wittgenstein | 125 |
Introduction to Having a rough story about what moral philosophy is | 127 |
Literature and the boundaries of self and sense | 209 |
Rotating the axis of our investigation Wittgensteins investigations and Holderlins poetology | 211 |
Autobiographical consciousness Wittgenstein private experience and the inner picture | 228 |
Monologic and dialogic Wittgenstein Heart of Darkness and linguistic skepticism | 251 |
Wittgenstein and Faulkners Benjy reflections on and of derangement | 267 |
Fiction and the Tractatus | 289 |
Facts and fiction reflections on the Tractatus | 291 |
Wittgensteins Tractatus and the logic of fiction | 305 |
Having a rough story about what moral philosophy is | 133 |
The life of the sign Wittgenstein on reading a poem | 146 |
Wittgenstein against interpretation the meaning of a text does not stop short of its facts | 165 |
On the old saw every reading of a text is an interpretation some remarks | 186 |