Philosophy

Classical

There’s a story I love about Wittgenstein listening to Beethoven’s op. 131 string quartet in Cambridge. I think it’s about this moment from the last movement. (Shown orchestrated because I love Bernstein’s conducting here so much). The story goes: (1/n)

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Thanks for sharing. I didn't remember that story. 

By the way, did you have a chance to visit Cambridge and Manchester during your visit to Oxford?

That would be nice. Hopefully there's time.

I visited the house of his sister in Vienna that he worked on and want to visit his various places in England.

Thanks for the reference

I had to do some digging for it. Sadly never visited Cambridge. Maybe can sneak a trick when I’m there next week.

John King, “Recollections of Wittgenstein”, in Rush Rhees (ed.), Recollections of Witt- genstein, rev. ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 69–70.