Wittgenstein on Colour / / ed. by Frederik A. Gierlinger, Štefan Riegelnik.

This volume is the first collection of articles dedicated to Ludwig Wittgenstein’s thoughts on colour, focusing in particular on his so-called Remarks on Colour, a piece of writing that has received comparably little attention from Wittgenstein scholars. The book provides the reader with the state o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society – New Series , 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (124 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Works of Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • When and why was Remarks on Colour written – and why is it important to know?
  • “We Have a Colour System as We Have a Number System”
  • Green and Orange – Colour and Space in Wittgenstein
  • ‘Propositions About Blue’ – Wittgenstein on the Concept of Colour
  • Did Wittgenstein have a Theory of Colour?
  • “Imagine a Tribe of Colour-Blind People”
  • Reddish Green
  • Wittgenstein as a Commentator on the Psychology and Anthropology of Colour
  • Concepts of Colour and Limits of Understanding
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index
  • Names