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Wittgenstein's conception of philosophy and aesthetics: International Wittgenstein-symposium at Tørvis Hotel, Marifjøra
The symposium is organized by Kjell S. Johannessen and Simo Säätelä, in collaboration with the Wittgenstein Research Group and the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen, and Vestlandsforsking research institute, Sogndal. Additional funding has been provided by Bergen University foundation and the Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen. The hotel is near Skjolden; see http://www.torvis.no/
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May 26, 2011 12:00 AM
to May 29, 2011 12:00 AM |
| Where | Marifjøra |
| Contact Name | Simo Säätelä |
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Thursday May 26
13.00 Allan Janik: “Inside Wittgenstein’s Mind: Where the Aesthetic Moment in His Concept of Philosophy Arises”.
14.30 Break
14.45 Kjell S. Johannessen: “The Queer Resemblance”.
16.15 Break – Coffee & Tea etc.
16.45 Oskari Kuusela: “The Method of Language-games”.
18.15 End
Friday May 27
09.00 Alois Pichler: “The PI's 'syncretistic' conception of philosophy”.
10.30 Break
10.45 Stephen Mulhall: “Rumpelstiltskin, Realism and the Realistic Spirit: Cora Diamond’s Inheritance of Wittgenstein”.
12.15 Lunch
13.15 Simo Säätelä: “Paradise Lost? Wittgenstein’s ´Aesthetic´ Criticism of Cantor”.
14.45 Break
15.00 Garry Hagberg: “Wittgenstein’s Blue Book, Meaning, and Music”.
16.45 Coffee & Tea etc.
17.15 Dawn Phillips: "Drawing Comparisons: Aesthetic Understanding and Philosophical Activity”.
18.45 End
Saturday May 28
09.00 Beth Savickey: “Improvisation and Imagination in Wittgenstein’s Investigations”.
10.30 Break
10.45 Severin Schroeder: “The Art of Philosophy”.
12.15 Lunch
13.15 Lars Hertzberg: “What Happens When We Read?”
14.45 End
15.00 Bus to the place where the path to the site of Wittgenstein’s cabin begins. Thereafter the bus takes us to the oldest stave church in the world.
20.30 Dinner at Walaker hotel.
Sunday May 29
09.00 Visit to Jostedalen glacier.
