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Tractatus 7.1: Translation and Silence
Peter Caws considers how much is lost in translation.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
The Private Language Argument
Richard Floyd explains a notorious example of Wittgenstein’s public thought.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
Pictures and Nonsense
Mark Jago looks at Wittgenstein’s first theory of language, in the Tractatus. One of the conclusions of this theory is that the theory in the Tractatus is nonsense…
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
Wittgenstein: A Wonderful Life
Tim Madigan on logic, language and mysticism in the life of one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
The Wittgenstein Archive
Bob Plant and Peter Baumann relate some lesser-known anecdotes about the great man and his acolytes.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
Rules, Language & Reality
George Wrisley considers how some of Wittgenstein’s later ideas on language relate to reality.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006]
Performance Is The Thing
Dzifa Benson is compelled to consider the nature of performance.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006]
Dasein And The Arts
So how do you apply philosophical principles to think about art? An example can be derived from an unlikely source. Reneh Karamians uses Heidegger’s philosophy as an illustration of how to understand aesthetic experience.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006]
Art As Sensation: Four Painters As Philosophers Of Art
Patricia Railing explains the philosophical ideas behind some of abstract art’s most famous abstractions.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006]
How Do Pictures Represent?
Marek Soszynski considers whether it couldn’t look like resemblance after all.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006]
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