The Brown Book
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The Brown Book is one of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s posthumously published lecture notes that outline his transitional philosophical ideas between the Tractatus and his later work in the Philosophical Investigations.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Brown Book canonical | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lecture notes
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philosophical work ⓘ posthumously published work ⓘ |
| anticipatesIdeaIn | Philosophical Investigations ⓘ |
| author | Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBetween |
Philosophical Investigations
ⓘ
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus ⓘ |
| circulatedAs | typescript among students ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
family resemblance concepts
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language-games ⓘ ostensive definition ⓘ understanding as ability ⓘ use of words in practice ⓘ |
| developsIdeaFrom | critique of picture theory of meaning ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
practice over theory
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public criteria for meaning ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
everyday language use
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examples and thought experiments ⓘ |
| follows | The Blue Book ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| hasColorInTitle | brown ⓘ |
| hasForm |
dictated notes
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lecture notes ⓘ |
| influenced |
analytic philosophy
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ordinary language philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
meaning
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method of language-games ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ private language ⓘ rule-following ⓘ use theory of meaning ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wittgenstein's middle period
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surface form:
Wittgenstein’s transitional writings
|
| philosophicalApproach | therapeutic conception of philosophy ⓘ |
| philosophicalPeriod |
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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surface form:
later Wittgenstein
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| philosophicalStatus | transitional work ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumous ⓘ |
| rejects | ideal language approach ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Philosophical Investigations
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The Blue Book ⓘ Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus ⓘ |
| teachingContext | Wittgenstein’s Cambridge lectures ⓘ |
| title | The Brown Book self-link ⓘ |
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