Ludwig Wittgenstein--a cultural point of view

DeAngelis, William James, 1943-

Ludwig Wittgenstein--a cultural point of view philosophy in the darkness of this time / [electronic resource] : William James DeAngelis. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - xiii, 189 p. - Ashgate Wittgensteinian studies . - Ashgate Wittgensteinian studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-183) and index.

Preface -- Introduction : Wittgenstein and 'the darkness of this time' -- Spengler's influence on Wittgenstein : a first approximation -- Wittgenstein's Spenglerian assessment of his time -- Philosophy for a time of civilization : Spenglerian Desiderata and the Investigations -- The investigations as a philosophy of culture -- Religious inexpressibility : continuity and change from Wittgenstein's early to late views -- A religious viewpoint in Wittgenstein's later writings? : Norman Malcolm's four analogies -- Was Wittgenstein a Spenglerian atheist?


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Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.


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