Wittgenstein's House : : Language, Space, and Architecture / / Nana Last.

Wittgenstein's House reads Wittgenstein's his two main philosophical texts, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Philosophical Investigations, in relation to an experience that intervened between them: his design and construction of the Stonborough-Wittgenstein house in Vienna. Arguing that...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.) :; 16 Illustrations, black and white
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION Spatial Practices from Architecture to Philosophy
  • PART ONE Transgressions and Inhabitations
  • CHAPTER 1 Transgressions
  • CHAPTER 2 From Without to Within: The Building of Inhabitation
  • CHAPTER 3 The Stonborough-Wittgenstein House
  • CHAPTER 4 The Practice of Architecture
  • PART TWO Images of entanglement
  • Images of Entanglement
  • Family Resemblance
  • The Landscape of Language
  • Nets and Webs
  • Crystalline Purity
  • Spatial Crises
  • Labyrinths and Mazes
  • Albums
  • Surface Practices
  • Boundaries
  • Shared Territory
  • NOTES
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX