Name: Aforismos: Cultura y Valor (Humanidades) (in Spanish)
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Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein
ISBN: 9788467023848

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Aforismos: Cultura y Valor (Humanidades) (in Spanish)

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Physical Book

Author

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Publisher

Espasa

Topic

filosofía

Year

2006

Language

Spanish

Pages

168

Format

Paperback

ISBN

8467023848

ISBN13

9788467023848

Edited in

España

Edition No.

Synopsis "Aforismos: Cultura y Valor (Humanidades) (in Spanish)"

Entre los manuscritos dejados por Wittgenstein (1889-1951) aparecen con frecuencia apuntes que no pertenecen directamente a las obras filosóficas. Algunos son autobiográficos, otros se refieren a la naturaleza de la actividad filosófica y otros tratan temas generales relacionados con la religión, el arte, la historia o la música. En los Aforismos encontramos, también, el retrato de un filósofo inteligente y no tan atormentado como se revela en sus Diarios. Aparece un Wittgenstein más luminoso por una razón bien sencilla: porque nos habla de sus gustos. Además, junto a su gran interés para situar al autor en la época que le tocó vivir, los Aforismos son de una belleza y profundidad notables. La presente edición se enriquece con el material añadido a la segunda edición alemana y con un interesantísimo prólogo de Javier Sádaba donde nos da una de las claves fundamentales para entender a nuestro autor: su judaísmo.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) was an influential Austrian philosopher, considered one of the most prominent figures in twentieth-century thought. He was born in Vienna into a wealthy and intellectual family. He studied engineering in Berlin and then at the University of Cambridge, where he met philosopher Bertrand Russell, who introduced him to the world of logical philosophy.

His first major work, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921), seeks to establish the limits of language and thought, proposing that what cannot be clearly stated should be silenced. This work made him a prominent figure in the Vienna Circle and analytic philosophy. After its publication, he temporarily retired from philosophy to work as a rural teacher and gardener.

Years later, he resumed his philosophical activity with a radically different approach, which was reflected in his posthumous work Philosophical Investigations. There, he criticizes his earlier ideas and proposes that the meaning of language arises from its use in social contexts, a theory that deeply influenced linguistics, psychology, and the social sciences.

Wittgenstein lived austerely and dedicated almost exclusively to philosophy. He died in 1951 in Cambridge, leaving a lasting and debated legacy. Would you like a timeline with his main works?

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Christian Abarca Monday, March 29, 2021
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Este es un libro que retrata al filósofo en sus gustos, en el hacer diario; compara situaciones, pone en perspectiva actos simples. Es un libro de lo humano de Mr.W.
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