Wittgenstein: The Philosopher and his Works Pichler, Alois editor. Säätelä, Simo editor. Walter de Gruyter & Co text dictionary Electronic books. Biographies. gw 2006 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (461 pages) : illustrations. This wide-ranging collection of essays contains eighteen original articles by authors representing some of the most important recent work on Wittgenstein. It deals with questions pertaining to both the interpretation and application of Wittgenstein's thought and the editing of his works. Regarding the latter, it also addresses issues concerning scholarly electronic publishing. The collection is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction which lays out the content and arguments of each contribution. Contributors: Knut Erik Tranøy, Lars Hertzberg, Georg Henrik von Wright, Marie McGinn, Cora Diamond, James Conant, David G. Stern, Eike von Savigny, P.M.S. Hacker, Hans-Johann Glock, Allan Janik, Kristóf Nyíri, Antonia Soulez, Brian McGuinness, Anthony Kenny, Joachim Schulte, Herbert Hrachovec, Cameron McEwen. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Säätelä, Simo ; Pichler, Alois -- Wittgenstein and the relation between life and philosophy / Tranøy, Knut Erik -- Trying to keep philosophy honest / Hertzberg, Lars -- Remarks on Wittgenstein's use of the terms "Sinn", "sinnlos", "unsinnig", "wahr", and "Gedanke" in the Tractatus / Wright, Georg Henrik von -- Wittgenstein's early philosophy of language and the idea of 'the single great problem' / McGinn, Marie -- Peter Winch on the Tractatus and the unity of Wittgenstein's philosophy / Diamond, Cora -- Wittgenstein's Later Criticism of the Tractatus / Conant, James -- How many Wittgensteins? / Stern, David G. -- Taking avowals seriously: The soul a public affair / Savigny, Eike von -- Of knowledge and of knowing that someone is in pain / Hacker, P.M.S. -- Wittgenstein and history / Glock, Hans-Johann -- Impure reason vindicated / Janik, Allan -- Wittgenstein's philosophy of pictures / Nyíri, Kristóf -- A case of early Wittgensteinian dialogism: Stances on the impossibility of "Red and green in the same place" / Soulez, Antonia -- Wittgenstein: Philosophy and literature / McGuinness, Brian -- A brief history of Wittgenstein editing / Kenny, Anthony -- What is a work by Wittgenstein? / Schulte, Joachim -- Evaluating the Bergen Electronic Edition / Hrachovec, Herbert -- Wittgenstein in digital form: Perspectives for the future / McEwen, Cameron -- Bibliography and reference system -- Authors and Abstracts -- The editors -- Name index. specialized edited by Alois Pichler, Simo Säätelä. In English. e-au--- Philosophers Austria Biography Philosophy, Austrian 20th century Philosophes Autriche Biographies Philosophie autrichienne 20e siècle PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General Philosophers Philosophy, Austrian Austria 1900-1999 fast B3376.W564 B3376.W564 W58 2006eb 193 193 W831Zwttg Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society - New Series (N.S.) ; 2 9783110328912 3110328917 https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9783110328912 DEGRU 150324 20240212223346.3 in00004773610 eng