The movement of thought : Wittgenstein on time, change and history

The movement of thought : Wittgenstein on time, change and history / James Matthew Fielding.

This book covers the topic of history and the role that it played in the Austrio-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgensteins thought. The topic is explored from multiple angles, both chronologically and thematically. Reviewing Wittgensteins two magnum opera - the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fielding, James Matthew (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2023]
Series:Nordic Wittgenstein studies ; v. 9.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951
History > Philosophy.
Time > Philosophy.
History > Philosophy
Time > Philosophy
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The Myth of a Temporality: Time and Progress in Wittgensteins Tractatus
  • Chapter 2. The Inheritance of Language: Knowing How to Go On in the Investigations
  • Chapter 3. The Riverbed of Thought May Shift: the Demystification of Historicism in on Certainty
  • Chapter 4: Descriptive Approaches to History: Wittgenstein and Goethe on the Morphological Method
  • Chapter 5: The Spectre of Conservatism
  • Chapter 6. Ethics and Aesthetics are One: Wittgenstein and the Avante-Garde.

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