Wittgenstein as philosophical tone-poet : philosophy and music in dialogue /

This book provides the first in-depth exploration of the importance of music for Ludwig Wittgenstein's life and work. Wittgenstein's remarks on music are essential for understanding his philosophy: they are on the nature of musical understanding, the relation of music to language, the conc...

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Main Author: Szabados, Béla, 1942-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014.

Series: Studien zur Österreichischen Philosophie 45.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Call Number: B3376.W564 S95 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • A Life in Music
  • Early Views: Wittgenstein's Vienna Revisited
  • Wittgenstein in Transit: A Critique of the Tradition
  • Later Views: A New Era
  • Wittgenstein and the Composers
  • Breakdown of Tradition
  • Philosophy, Music and Therapy
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Appeared earlier in the series: STUDIEN ZUR ÖSTERREICHISCHEN PHILOSOPHIE.