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06 Dec

Celebrating Beethoven: Overcoming Adversity Through Art

by csmusic
in History, Philosophy
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by Matthew Ogden, December 2020 The month of December marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven. Great concerts and celebrations of this composer’s music had been scheduled around the world, but due to the global pandemic, these concerts have been postponed indefinitely. Instead of the sublime music of Beethoven filling concert stages and symphony halls across the globe, all we hear is...

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29 Oct

Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Thoughts on Music and Aesthetics

by Arturo Riera
in Philosophy
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Wittgenstein is mostly known for his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and his works on philosophy of language such as the Brown and Blue book, made even more interesting by the fact that he made a shift from his analitical side to a more contextual and flexible side. In the begining he was a part of the logical positivism, along with his teacher Bertrand Russell who described Wittgenstein...

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