Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction 7
4. I. Aesthetic Investigations
5. Tractarian Aesthetics 15
6. Aesthetics as Methodology in Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Thought: The Operational Character of Family Resemblances 25
7. His (Freud) Explanation Does What Aesthetics Does: it Puts Two Factors Together 45
8. II. Aesthetic Grammar
9. Visual Space as Aesthetic Problem 63
10. Seeing as and Semantic Expansion 81
11. Conceptual Cartography and Aesthetics – 97
12. III. Musical Understanding
13. Typology and Functions of “Hearing-as” 117
14. Notes on Aesthetic Comprehension 129
15. Musical Analysis versus Grammatical Analysis 141
16. IV. Ethics and Aesthetics
17. Prolegomenon to a Morality of Music 161
18. From Art to Ethics 167
19. V. Theory of Art
20. Art as Document 183
21. From Language Games to Analytic Iconography 195
22. INDEX NOMINUM 213