WITTGENSTEIN IN VIENNA.: A biographical excursion throught the city and its historyA documentation of Wittgenstein's life in Vienna: the places where he, his family and those with whom he was in contact lived, worked and entertained themselves. The book will enrich the Viennese experience for cultural tourists, providing as it does walks in the city and its environs. The authors are equally authorities on Wittgenstein's philosophy, especially in relation to Viennese culture, especially the coffee house in the cabaret scene. XXXXXXX Neuer Text Written by authorities on the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, this book brings together eighty cultural points of interest and places of biographical significance in relation to Wittgenstein. The book can be read at several levels: as a guide to his life and times; as a companion to Viennas architectural landscape and social spaces; or as a guide that presents facts about Viennas history and its atmosphere during Wittgensteins time. This biographical excursion will shed light on the citys remarkable cultural landscape and its influences on Wittgensteins philosophy. |
Contents
I | 1 |
II | 8 |
III | 11 |
IV | 16 |
V | 19 |
VI | 22 |
VII | 25 |
VIII | 27 |
L | 143 |
LII | 145 |
LIII | 146 |
LIV | 149 |
LV | 151 |
LVI | 153 |
LVII | 155 |
LVIII | 157 |
IX | 31 |
X | 35 |
XI | 41 |
XIII | 46 |
XIV | 49 |
XV | 54 |
XVI | 57 |
XVII | 59 |
XVIII | 61 |
XIX | 68 |
XX | 70 |
XXI | 74 |
XXII | 79 |
XXIII | 81 |
XXIV | 84 |
XXVI | 88 |
XXVII | 90 |
XXVIII | 95 |
XXIX | 97 |
XXX | 99 |
XXXI | 102 |
XXXII | 105 |
XXXIV | 107 |
XXXV | 109 |
XXXVI | 112 |
XXXVII | 113 |
XXXVIII | 116 |
XXXIX | 120 |
XLI | 122 |
XLII | 124 |
XLIII | 127 |
XLIV | 128 |
XLV | 132 |
XLVI | 134 |
XLVIII | 141 |
LIX | 159 |
LX | 162 |
LXI | 166 |
LXII | 171 |
LXIII | 174 |
LXIV | 175 |
LXV | 179 |
LXVI | 182 |
LXVII | 184 |
LXVIII | 186 |
LXIX | 188 |
LXX | 190 |
LXXI | 193 |
LXXII | 195 |
LXXIII | 198 |
LXXIV | 200 |
LXXV | 204 |
LXXVI | 206 |
LXXVIII | 207 |
LXXIX | 209 |
LXXX | 211 |
LXXXI | 215 |
LXXXII | 217 |
LXXXIII | 221 |
LXXXIV | 224 |
LXXXV | 226 |
LXXXVI | 229 |
LXXXVII | 232 |
LXXXVIII | 233 |
LXXXIX | 235 |
XC | 245 |
XCI | 247 |
XCII | 255 |
XCIII | 256 |
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Adolf Allan Janik Alleegasse architect Arthur Schnitzler artist Austrian Brahms Brahmsplatz brother Brücke building Carl coffee house concert Credit-Anstalt crowns cultural death director district Eduard Ernst Ernst Mach Fackel father Figdor Franz Freud Friedrich Friedrich Waismann German gulden Gustav Gutmann Hans Veigl Heinrich Helene Hermann Christian Wittgenstein Hermine Heumarkt Hugo Hugo Wolf Imperial industrialist Jahoda Johann Josef Josef Hoffmann Karl Kraus Karl Wittgenstein Klimt Köchert Kundmanngasse Kupelwieser later legal residence lived Loos Lower Austria Ludwig Hänsel Ludwig von Ficker Ludwig Wittgenstein Margaret Stonborough married Ministry Moritz Moritz Schlick moved Nelböck Neuwaldegg Oser Oskar Wollheim Otto Palais Paul Engelmann philosophy Prague Iron Industry professor Protestant Ringstrasse Rudolf Salesianergasse Schey Schlick Secession sister social society teacher theater tion town house Tractatus Uncle Vienna Circle Viennese Waismann Weininger Wien Wiener Werkstätte wife Wilhelm Wittgenstein family Wittgenstein's Vienna Wollheim write wrote
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