Title: Time and history : proceedings of the 28. International Ludwig Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria 2005 /
Authors: Stadler, Friedrich.; Stöltzner, Michael.
Publisher: Ontos,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Wittgenstein, Ludwig, Congresses.; Time Philosophy Congresses.; Filosofie.; Tijd.; Geschiedenis.; Wetenschapsfilosofie.
Abstract: This wide-ranging collection of essays contains eighteen original articles by authors representing some of the most important recent work on Wittgenstein. It deals with questions pertaining to both the interpretation and application of Wittgenstein's thought and the editing of his works. Regarding the latter, it also addresses issues concerning scholarly electronic publishing. The collection is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction which lays out the content and arguments of each contribution. Contributors: Knut Erik Tranøy, Lars Hertzberg, Georg Henrik von Wright, Marie McGinn, Cora Dia.
Contents: Preface; I. The Philosophy of Time / I. Philosophie der Zeit; Ordinary Thinking about Time; How Real Are Future Events?; Memory and the A-Series; Wishing It Were Now Some Other Time; Time and Self; Time and Reality of Phenomenal Becoming; Are There 'Tensed' Facts (A-Series)?; Is Time an Abstract Entity?; Zur Entwicklung des Zeitbegriff s: Aristoteles und der Zeitbegriff in der relativistischen Kosmologie; II. Time in the Physical Sciences / II. Zeit in den physikalischen Wissenschaften; Can We Understand the Cosmic Evolution?; Time and the Deep Structure of Dynamics.