Wittgenstein: the Cambridge lectures during the intermediate period

• Grant number: 10/08433-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research
• Start date: September 15, 2010
• End date: December 14, 2010
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Philosophy - History of Philosophy
• Principal Investigator: João Vergílio Gallerani Cuter
• Grantee: João Vergílio Gallerani Cuter
• Host Investigator: Michael Potter
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: University of Cambridge, England

Abstract

The research aims at reconstructing the courses given by Wittgenstein in Cambridge in the early 30s. In order to do this, we will confront the material edited by Moore and other Wittgenstein’s students with the notes taken by Moore himself, which are preserved at Cambridge. (AU)