Ecological Forms of Life: Wittgenstein and Ecolinguistics
Description:
The present philosophical literature on philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein tends to either stagnate by focusing upon issues particular to Wittgenstein's philosophy or expand the boundaries of Wittgenstein's thought to shed light onto other areas of study. One area that has largely been ignored is the realm of environmental philosophy. I prepare the way for a solution to this by first arguing that Wittgenstein's later philosophy of language shows 'proto-ecolinguistic' concerns, sharing much in co…
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Date:
December 2012
Creator:
Sarratt, Nicholas M.
Partner:
UNT Libraries