Panel discussion and Workshop in English 10 December 2019, 14:00 – 17:00 Diplomatic Academy Vienna, Kreisky Saal Favoritenstraße 15a, 1040 Wien / www.da-vienna.ac.at Please register below. Admission: voluntary contributions New […]
Donnerstag, 10. November 2022, 14:00 Uhr BKI Haus Wittgenstein, Parkgasse 18, 1030 Wien Prof. Michael Kremer (University of Chicago) Vortrag in englischer Sprache Limitierte Sitzplätze, wir bitten um Anmeldung unter office@wittgenstein-initiative.com […]
The Wittgenstein Initiative is happy to announce its cooperation with The Ludwig Wittgenstein Project and is looking forward to our joint projects! The LWP is a multilingual website that aims to […]
A radio documentary by BBC Wales was made in Swansea during the joint conference with the Wittgenstein Initiative on 16 June 2022. “The documentary explores Wittgenstein’s life and work, including […]
Ludwig Wittgenstein: An Austrian in Swansea The exhibition “The Tractatus Odyssey”, complemented by three new roll-ups on Wittgenstein in Swansea, will run from 9-23 June at the Singleton Library, Swansea […]
LIVE STREAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH4-Aw6VI8JM7xQ7Nq4r-7w Questions will be allowed via E-Mail to office@wittgenstein-initiative.com Download PDF programme
On 11 March 2022, the Austrian Embassy in Tunis, in cooperation with the Faculties of Humanities in Tunis and in Cairouan, organised a philosophy colloquium on Ludwig Wittgenstein and his […]
Wittgenstein’s major writings have generally been published in bilingual editions that have German and English on facing pages. Wittgenstein wrote in his native German all his life, and because language […]
Die Wittgenstein Initiative trauert um Vizekanzler a.D. Dr. Erhard Busek, einen großen Unterstützer der Idee, Ludwig Wittgenstein wieder in seiner Geburtsstadt präsent zu machen. Busek war einer der letzten großen […]
Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 – 1951: Ein Philosoph von Weltrang Er gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Philosophen des 20. Jahrhunderts: Ludwig Wittgenstein, der 1889 in Wien geboren wurde und 1951 in […]
Otto Weininger (1880-1903) is the most controversial figure to emerge from fin de siècle Vienna. The son of a Jewish goldsmith, he studied philosophy and psychology at the University of Vienna […]
Christmas card from Ludwig Wittgenstein to Ben Richards. © Austrian National Library The handwritten G. b. y. always = God bless you always. Many thanks to Dr. Alfred Schmidt! The […]
“I’m thinking of you constantly with love” 24 November 2021 by Dr. Alfred Schmidt, Austrian National Library. German original here. The extensive correspondence between Ludwig Wittgenstein and Ben Richards, of […]
Bulgarisches Kulturinstitut HAUS WITTGENSTEIN Podiumsdiskussion Dr. Erhard Busek, ehemaliger Vizekanzler, Ehrenpräsident des Europäischen Forums Alpbach, Direktor des Instituts für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa Botschafter Dr. Emil Brix, Direktor der Diplomatischen Akademie […]
Mittwoch, 13.10.2021, 18:30 Uhr Bulgarisches Kulturinstitut HAUS WITTGENSTEIN Galerie Parterre, Saal 1 Parkgasse 18, 1030 Wien Podiumsdiskussion Dr. Erhard Busek, ehemaliger Vizekanzler, Ehrenpräsident des Europäischen Forums Alpbach, Direktor des Instituts für den […]
Looking forward to celebrating Marjorie @ 90 with you online between 9:00 am and 11:30 am, September 25, 2021 (BEIJING TIME, CHINA) OR 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm, September 24, […]
Workshop “Zeit der Unkultur” 14.-15. Oktober 2021 Institut für Wissenschaft und Kunst: Wien 9, Berggasse 17 Ludwig Wittgensteins Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung ist Anfang der 1920er Jahre erschienen. Entsprechend der darin vertretenen […]
Allan Janik has been the single most influential thinker in my academic career. His authorship is utmost inspiring, and has shaped my own interests in Wittgenstein and the whole Viennese […]
On 10 June 2021, at the Leopold Museum in Vienna, Prof. Marjorie Perloff was awarded the highest Austrian distinction in culture and sciences: the Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst 1. […]
26 April – 31 May 2021 To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus the Austrian Cultural Forum London presents a part of our Tractatus […]