Wittgenstein and the creativity of language. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sebastian Sunday Grève, University of Oxford, UK, and Jakub Mácha, Masaryk University, the Czech Republic.
• Editors: Grève, Sebastian Sunday, 1987-; Mácha, Jakub
• Contents: Cover ; Half-Title ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents; Note on Cover Image; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; Chapter Summaries; Part I Introduction; 1 The Good, the Bad and the Creative: Language in Wittgenstein's Philosophy; Part II Overture; 2 Cats on the Table, New Blood fo rOld Dogs: What Distinguishes Reading Philosophers (on Poets) from Reading Poets?; Part III Reading: Wittgenstein: Writing; 3 Ludwig Wittgenstein and Us'Typical Western Sc ientists' 4 Wittgenstein on Gödelian 'Incompleteness', Proofs and Mathematical Practice: Reading Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Part I, Appendix III, Carefully5 Wittgenstein: No Linguistic Idealist; Part IV Philosophy and the Arts; 6 Wittgenstein, Verbal Creativity and the Expa nsion of Artistic Style; 7 Doubt and Display: A Foundation for a Wittgensteinian Approach to the Arts; 8 The Urn and the Chamber Pot; Part V Creativity and the Moral Life; 9 Wittgenstein and Diamond on Meaning and Experience: From Groundlessness t o Creativity. 10 Find It New: Aspect-Perception and Modernist Ethics11 Metaphysics Is Metaphorics: Philosophical and Ecological Reflections from Wittgenstein and Lakoff on the Pros and Cons of Lin guistic Creativity; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 314 pages)
• Subjects: 192; Philosophy; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Linguistics_xPhilosophy; Ethics; Poetry; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory; PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics; PHILOSOPHY -- Logic; PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Literary Criticism -- Poetry; Ethics & moral philosophy; Language: history & general works; Semantics, discourse analysis, etc; Literary studies: poetry & poets; Philosophy -- Reference; Philosophy of language; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137472540; 1137472545; 1349580732; 9781349580736
• Related ISBNs: 9781349580736; 9781137472533; 1137472537
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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