Wittgenstein's Folly

by Françoise Davoine

Wittgenstein's Folly is a translation of Fran oise Davoine's La Folie Wittgenstein.

"Folly" has many meanings, referring to the "madness" of the fool, as well as to the madness of what we call the "mentally ill." "Folly" is linked with the fools of medieval plays, with the fools of Renaissance satires, and with the folly that speaks as a woman in Erasmus's Praise of Folly. In this book by Francoise Davoine, "folly" often...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936411164
• ISBN13: 9781936411160
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: YBK Publishers
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"