Paul Livingston

Philosophy and the Vision of Language

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Produktbeschreibung

Philosophy and the Vision of Language is a philosophical interpretation of the recourse to language in analytic philosophy over the twentieth century, examining the enduring significance of the linguistic turn that inaugurated the analytic tradition and still determines many of its characteristic methods and problems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780415961141
• ISBN-10: 0415961149
• Artikelnr.: 25006886

Autorenporträt

Paul M. Livingston is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Villanova University. He has published widely in the history of twentieth century philosophy. His first book was titled Philosophical History and the Problem of Consciousness (Cambridge University Press, 2004).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction: Language and Structure
Section I: Early Analytic Philosophy
Chapter 2: Frege on the Context Principle and Psychologism
Chapter 3: 'Meaning is Use' in the Tractatus
Section II: Radical Translation and Intersubjective Practice
Introductory: From Syntax to Semantics (and Pragmatics)
Chapter 4: Ryle and Sellars on Inner-State Reports
Chapter 5: Quine's Appeal to Use and the Genealogy of Indeterminacy
Section III: Critical Outcome
Introductory: From the Aporia of Structure to the Critique of Practice
Chapter 6: Wittgenstein, Kant, and the Critique of Totality
Chapter 7: Thinking and Being: Heidegger and Wittgenstein on Machination
and Lived-Experience
Chapter 8: Language, Norms, and the Force of Reason
Section IV: Conclusion
Chapter 9: The Question of Language
Notes
Bibliography
Index