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Communication of Silence at Ludwig Wittgenstein: Linguistic Silence
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Abstract The study explores the specifics of silence at Ludwig Wittgenstein. The starting premise is that silence is a manifestation of intentional communication. If silence is intentional, however, quiet is always unintentional. Ludwig Wittgenstein discovers that reflective thinking can be expressed either ... view more
The study explores the specifics of silence at Ludwig Wittgenstein. The starting premise is that silence is a manifestation of intentional communication. If silence is intentional, however, quiet is always unintentional. Ludwig Wittgenstein discovers that reflective thinking can be expressed either by language, either by silence. He develops the thesis of linguistic silence: "Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." Linguistic silence communication dimensions are explained.... view less
Classification
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Free Keywords
Communication; Linguistic Silence; Quiet; Silence
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 81-86
Journal
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (2014) 16
ISSN
2300-2697
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed