Description |
314 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations,portraits ; 24 cm |
Series |
A Touchstone book |
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Touchstone book.
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Notes |
"An account of the life, the times and the culture of Habsburg Vienna before World War One -- the Vienna of Sigmund Freud, Arnold Schönberg, Adolph Loos, Oskar Kokoschka, "modernism", Mayerling - and Ludwig Wittgenstein, the great philosopher whose epochal work was formed in the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian empire." -Cover sub-title |
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Bibliography: p289-301. - Includes index |
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Originally published: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 289-301 |
Subject |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
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Logical criticism
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Logical positivism.
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SUBJECT |
Vienna (Austria) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018895 -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005642
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
Toulmin, Stephen, 1922-2009, author
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LC no. |
72083932 |
ISBN |
0671213601 |
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0671217259 (paperback) |
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