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Wittgenstein and Diamond on meaning and experience: from groundlessness to creativity
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)The chapter deals with what is here called ‘an experience of limitation’. I introduce this term as a combination of what Wittgenstein describes, in ‘A Lecture on Ethics’, as the ‘running-up-against paradox’, on the one ... -
Wittgenstein and Lacan at the limit : meaning and astonishment
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2019-01-01)This book brings together the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jacques Lacan around their treatments of ‘astonishment,’ an experience of being struck by something that appears to be extraordinarily significant. Both thinkers ... -
Wittgenstein and Leavis: Literature and the Enactment of the Ethical
(2016-04-01)For Wittgenstein, ethics cannot be put into words. This does not mean he thought ethics cannot be made manifest; indeed, he took the best manifestation of ethics to occur in aesthetics, and more specifically in literature. ... -
Wittgenstein and the end of philosophy : Neither theory nor therapy
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2003)What is the ultimate value of Wittgenstein's input to philosophy? Opinions on this are strongly divided. However, most assessments rest on certain popular misreadings of his purpose. This book challenges both "theoretical" ... -
Wittgenstein and the memory debate
(2009)In this paper, I survey the impact on neuropsychology of Wittgenstein’s elucidations of memory. Wittgenstein discredited the storage and imprint models of memory, dissolved the conceptual link between memory and mental ... -
Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen (WAB) : Wittgenstein TS201a online (1996)
(University of Bergen, 1996) -
Wittgenstein in the 21st Century
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Wittgenstein MS115 online
(University of Bergen, 1996) -
Wittgenstein on Causation and Induction
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Wittgenstein on Psychological Certainty
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)As is well-known, Wittgenstein pointed out an asymmetry between first- and third-person psychological statements: the latter, unlike the former, involve observation or a claim to knowledge, and are therefore constitutionally ... -
Wittgenstein sull’acquisizione del linguaggio: “in principio era l’azione”
(2018-06)Traduzione di Alfredo Paternoster di D. Moyal-Sharrock (2010), Coming to Language: Wittgenstein’s Social “Theory” of Language, in V. Munz, K. Phul, J. Wang, a cura di, Language and World. Part One: Essays on the Philosophy ... -
Wittgenstein Today
(2016-02-20)In this paper, I briefly take stock of Wittgenstein's contribution to philosophy and some other disciplines. Surveying some of the ways in which he emphasizes the primacy of action, together with the superfluity – in basic ... -
Wittgenstein's Bridge : A Linguistic Account of Visual Representation
(2021-06-30)This paper uses structure-mapping to bridge the divide between the analytical and visual culture traditions of image interpretation. Wittgenstein’s analytic ‘picture theory of meaning’ from his early period, and his cultural ... -
Wittgenstein's Forms of Life, Patterns of Life and Ways of Living
(2015-10-06)This paper aims to distinguish Wittgenstein's concept of 'form of life' from other concepts or expressions that have been confused or conflated with it, such as 'language-game', 'certainty', 'patterns of life', 'ways of ... -
Wittgenstein's Grammar: Through Thick and Thin
(Springer Nature, 2019-11-23)It may be said that the single track of Wittgenstein's philosophy is the discernment and elucidation of grammar – its nature and its limits. This paper will trace Wittgenstein's evolving notion of grammar from the Tractatus ... -
Wittgenstein's Images in Focus
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Wittgenstein's Nachlass: the Bergen Electronic Edition
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2000) -
Wittgenstein's Picture-Investigations
(Springer Nature, 2021-09-21)This paper reports on Wittgenstein’s use of pictures and diagrams undertaken through an analysis of the surrounding co-text in the published works. It is part of a larger project to develop tools for the integrated semantic ...