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Wittgenstein's secret diaries : semiotic writing in cryptography /

Ludwig Wittgenstein's works encompass a huge number of published philosophical manuscripts, notebooks, lectures, remarks, and responses, as well as his unpublished private diaries. The diaries were written mainly in coded script to interpolate his writings on the philosophy of language with aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gorlée, Dinda L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951.
Cryptography.
Semiotics.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: silence and secrecy
  • Symptoms
  • Cryptography
  • Cryptomnesia
  • Fact or fiction
  • Cryptosemiotician
  • Tentative conclusion
  • Appendix: list of coded passages from Wittgenstein's Nachlass.