Games, Dialogues, and Riddles - Tarnay, László
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Riddles, like proverbs, have always belonged to the common core of cultures and communities. A treasure house of ideas and practical knowledge, a public forum of everyday entertainment and ritualized performances, the trademark of group belonging - riddles constitute one of the most diverse forms of language behavior which defy the analyst or the theorist. Drawing upon the Wittgensteinian language game and the game-theoretical turn in logic and linguistics the present work offers a unified treatment of riddling while preserving the manifold uses and representations of one of oldest forms of oral heritage.…mehr

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Riddles, like proverbs, have always belonged to the common core of cultures and communities. A treasure house of ideas and practical knowledge, a public forum of everyday entertainment and ritualized performances, the trademark of group belonging - riddles constitute one of the most diverse forms of language behavior which defy the analyst or the theorist. Drawing upon the Wittgensteinian language game and the game-theoretical turn in logic and linguistics the present work offers a unified treatment of riddling while preserving the manifold uses and representations of one of oldest forms of oral heritage.
Autorenporträt
László Tarnay is an associate professor of philosophy and teaches film theory at the University of Pécs. He is the co-author of Specificity recognition and social cognition and has translated two books from the French philosopher, Emmanuel Lévinas, Totalité et infini and a volume of essays. His recent work is called Phenomenology and new media.