Screen LibraryWittgenstein and aesthetics : perspectives and debates /
Wittgenstein has written a great number of remarks relevant to aesthetical issues: he has questioned the relation between aesthetics and psychology as well as the status of our norms of judgment; he has drawn philosophers' attention to such topics as aspect-seeing and aspect-dawning, and has br...
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
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| Published: |
Ontos,
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| Publisher Address: | Heusenstamm : |
| Publication Dates: | 2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Aporia ;
v. 6 |
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| Summary: |
Wittgenstein has written a great number of remarks relevant to aesthetical issues: he has questioned the relation between aesthetics and psychology as well as the status of our norms of judgment; he has drawn philosophers' attention to such topics as aspect-seeing and aspect-dawning, and has brought insights into the nature of our aesthetic reactions. The examination of this wide range of topics is far from being completed, and the purpose of this book is to contribute to such completion. It gathers both papers discussing some of Wittgenstein's most provocative and intriguing statements on aes. |
| Carrier Form: | 216 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110330205 : |
| Index Number: | BH39 |
| CLC: | B83 |
| Call Number: | B83/W831 |
| Contents: |
Introduction; I. Aesthetic Investigations; Tractarian Aesthetics; Aesthetics as Methodology in Ludwig Wittgenstein's Thought: The Operational Character of Family Resemblances; His (Freud) Explanation Does What Aesthetics Does: it Puts Two Factors Together; II. Aesthetic Grammar; Visual Space as Aesthetic Problem; Seeing as and Semantic Expansion; Conceptual Cartography and Aesthetics -a Preliminary Study; III. Musical Understanding; Typology and Functions of "Hearing-as"; Notes on Aesthetic ComprehensionSound beyond Image. Musical Analysis versus Grammatical AnalysisSaying, Whistling, Describing, UnderstandingIV. Ethics and Aesthetics; Prolegomenon to a Morality of Music; From Art to EthicsExemplary Nature of Art Works and Aspectual Perception; V. Theory of Art; Art as Document; From Language Games to Analytic Iconographya Comparison between Ludwig Wittgenstein and Daniel Arasse; INDEX NOMINUM. |