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G.H. von Wright's Biographical Sketch of Ludwig Wittgenstein
ABSTRACT The article presents the history of Georg Henrik von Wright's well‐known biographical sketch of Ludwig Wittgenstein, which first appeared in English in 1955 and was later included in Norman Malcolm's Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Memoir. It will be shown that von Wright, during the years 1954–1984, published as many as six versions of the ...
Bernt Österman
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WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO CLIMB THE LADDER? (A SIDEWAYS APPROACH) [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to show that "traditional" and "resolute" interpretations have not freed the "Tractatus" from the apparent paradoxical self-defeat. I argue that these readings only give it new clothing.
Mauro Luiz Engelmann
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Dedicated to the memory of my friend David H. Pinsent Motto:…and everything one knows, not merely heard as rumbling and roaring, can be said in three words. Kürnberger*
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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What can be shown, cannot be said: Wittgenstein's conception of philosophy in the Tractatus and the Investigations [PDF]
My thesis is that the say-show distinction is the basis of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s conception of philosophy in both the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) and the Philosophical Investigations (1953).Wittgenstein said that the Investigations should be ...
Phillips, Dawn Melissa, Phillips, Dawn M
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Wittgenstein, Heidegger, and the Paradox of Ineffability
ABSTRACT Wittgenstein and Heidegger are often cited as the greatest philosophers of the 20th Century. However, they are often taken to be very different kinds of philosopher, foundational to very different kinds of philosophy. While Wittgenstein is listed as one of the founders of the analytic tradition, Heidegger is listed as one of the founders of ...
David Lindeman
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As expressões do silêncio: ética e estética no tractatus logico-philosophicus de Wittgenstein [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Humanas. Programa de Pós-graduação em FilosofiaA presente pesquisa aborda, como tema central, a identificação entre ética e estética a partir da análise do aforismo 6.421
Laureano, Graziela Daniel
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ABSTRACT According to most readers of the Tractatus, Wittgenstein's logic is empty or contentless, since it consists of tautologies that do not picture reality. This view, however, does not explain how and why Wittgenstein's ‘logic of depiction’ is transcendental (T, 4.015 and 6.13), especially given that Kant introduced transcendental logic through ...
Simone Nota
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Physical Pictures: Engineering Models circa 1914 and in Wittgenstein's Tractatus [PDF]
In 1914, Wittgenstein recorded an incident in his Notebooks that he later mentioned to several friends as occasioning a major insight for his views in the Tractatus that propositions represent by being pictures.
Sterrett, Susan G.
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Il saggio vuole osservare alcuni trattati di giuristi del Quattrocento per comprendere quali fossero le finalità che i loro autori - Tindaro Alfani, Nello da San Gimignano e Alberico Maletta - si proponevano di ottenere.
Alessandra Bassani
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