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...Wittgenstein" at 7:30 and 9 p.m. A humorous portrait of one of this century's most influential philosophers. Wittgenstein led an extremely dramatic, unconventional life. Born in the Vienna of Freud and Schoenberg, young Ludwig was a schoolmate of Adolf Hitler...
Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center. $5 for students. "Wittgenstein" at 4, 7:30 and 9 p.m. A humorous portrait of one of this century's most influential philosophers. Wittgenstein led an extremely dramatic, unconventional life. Born in the Vienna of Freud and Schoenberg, young Ludwig was a schoolmate of Adolf Hitler...
Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Wittgenstein" at 4, 7:30 and 9p.m. A humorous portrait of one of this century'smost influential philosophers. Wittgenstein led anextremely dramatic, unconventional life. Born inthe Vienna of Freud and Schoenberg, young Ludwigwas a schoolmate of Adolf Hitler...
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...James observed in a letter that Freud "made on me personally the impression of a man obsessed with fixed ideas." Vladimir Nabokov, whose novels trace the untrammeled and unpredictable play of individual imaginations, regularly tossed barbs at "the witch doctor Freud" and "the Viennese quack." For similar reasons, Ludwig Wittgenstein objected to the pigeonholing effects of psychoanalytic categories, even though he paid Freud a backhanded compliment in the process: "Freud's fanciful pseudo explanations (precisely because they are so brilliant) perform a disservice. Now any ass has these pictures to use in 'explaining' symptoms of illness...