... philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein and Stanley Cavell, the essay suggests that praise constitutes a philosophically rigorous alternative to critique. This argument is exemplified via the work of Mark Doty, a contemporary poet of description-as-praise. Copyright © 2020 by University of Washington 2020...

... as good a description as any of the disciplinary method Kramnick practices and defends in Paper Minds . References Kramnick Jonathan . 2011 . “ Against Literary Darwinism .” Critical Inquiry 37 , no. 2 : 315 – 47 . Wittgenstein Ludwig . 1960 . The Blue and Brown Books...

...’ itself contains this tension” (2). Such a deep discounting of the “plain” and “commonplace” serves as the generative occasion for Yousef’s study. Throughout this book, whether the immediate context is a reading of George Eliot’s novels, Ludwig Wittgenstein’s philosophy, or William Wordsworth’s poetic...

... . 2015 . Pascal ou le défaut de la méthode: Lecture des “Pensées” selon leur ordre . Paris : Champion . Williams Bernard . 1981 . Moral Luck: Philosophical Papers, 1973–1980 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Wittgenstein Ludwig . 1972 . On Certainty . Edited...

... Wort ein Mann ! See Karl Kraus, Worte in Erselz (Munchen, 1959), p. 131. 2 Karl Kraus, “Nach zwanzig Jahren,” ibid., p. 258. Erich Heller has sug- gested a parallel between Kraus and Ludwig Wittgenstein: “With Karl Kraus [ Wittgenstein shared] the conviction of an inescapable bond...

..., trans. Kolf A. George (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967), p. 48. But proper nouns are held to be unique in language and essentially different from demonstratives and pronouns in Ludwig Wittgenstein, Preliminary Studies for the “Philosojlhicnl lnvestign- lioiw-” Cetiernllj Known...

... of English . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . In demonstrating how praise poems get beyond representation, Dean argues for the genre’s philosophical seriousness. Bringing to bear Ludwig Wittgenstein, Stanley Cavell, and Toril Moi, he credits the new descriptivism’s insistence that by working...

... other reasons for being. In a similar way, the Unnamable entertains the possibility (he can do no more) that 1 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophicul Znvestigutions, trans. G. E. M. Anscornbe (Oxford, 1953), p. 73.. ‘Cf. Hugh Kenner, Samuel Beckett: A Critical Stud (New York, 1961), pp. 79...

.... It does not help that the proofreading is so bad, even with allowance made for the considerable mul- tilingual challenges it presented. The numerous typos are mostly harmless, more or less, though a dropped close-­quotation mark confuses an impor- tant passage from Ludwig Wittgenstein (511...

.... It does not help that the proofreading is so bad, even with allowance made for the considerable mul- tilingual challenges it presented. The numerous typos are mostly harmless, more or less, though a dropped close-­quotation mark confuses an impor- tant passage from Ludwig Wittgenstein (511...

.... It does not help that the proofreading is so bad, even with allowance made for the considerable mul- tilingual challenges it presented. The numerous typos are mostly harmless, more or less, though a dropped close-­quotation mark confuses an impor- tant passage from Ludwig Wittgenstein (511...

.... It does not help that the proofreading is so bad, even with allowance made for the considerable mul- tilingual challenges it presented. The numerous typos are mostly harmless, more or less, though a dropped close-­quotation mark confuses an impor- tant passage from Ludwig Wittgenstein (511...

.... Compare More’s remarks with Ludwig Wittgenstein’s ( 2009 : §43) declaration in the Philosophical Investigations : “One can for a great class of cases of the application of the word ‘meaning’—though not for all cases of its use—explain this word thus: The meaning of a word is its use in the language...

... Michael , 70 – 99 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Winter Jay . 2014 . Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Wittgenstein Ludwig . 1922 . Tractatus Logico-philosophicus . Translated...

... intellectuals who promote the personal, the local, and the antitheoretical includes Ludwig Wittgenstein, Michel Foucault, Laclau and Mouffe, Lyotard, Jean Baudrillard, Hans Georg Gadamer, Michael Oakeshott, Stephen Jay Greenblatt, and many others: “Nor is Derrida himself unmarked. For all its...

... that can be applied to others or oneself. The act of philosophical self-criticism recalls a familiar paradox: the concept of “Wittgenstein’s Ladder,” in which Ludwig Wittgenstein ( 2001 : 6.54) argues that propositions, even as they provide the basis for philosophy, are ultimately “nonsensical...

... a more appropriate source for these scenes in Frankenstein, as well as a more likely object of Shelley’s critical revision. 21 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations, trans. G. E. M. Anscombe (New York: Macmillan, 1953), §1. Wittgenstein’s methods, critique of traditional philosophical...

... Raymond . 1977 . Marxism and Literature . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Wittgenstein Ludwig . 1998 . Philosophical Investigations , translated by Anscombe G. E. M. . 2nd ed. Oxford : Blackwell . Wrightson Keith . 1980 . “Two Concepts of Order...

...- ness. Projectible knowledge lets us predict, not just guess.2 Therefore 1 The phrase appears in the first few lines of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Blue Book (The Blue and Brown Books: Preliminary Studies for the “Philosophical Investigations” [1958; rpt. New York...

... with the decade of the 1980s, or the so-called Chinese cultural reflection movement. Chinese intellectuals then passionately embraced Western ideas from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, translating works of Sigmund Freud, Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Hayek, Martin Heidegger, Ludwig...