Alice Crary / Rupert Read (eds.)

The New Wittgenstein

Herausgeber: Crary, Alice; Read, Rupert

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Produktbeschreibung

A stellar collection of essays that presents a significantly different portrait of Wittgenstein and sheds light on the relation between his thought and different philosophical positions and areas of human concern.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 718g
• ISBN-13: 9780415173193
• ISBN-10: 0415173191
• Artikelnr.: 21955715

Autorenporträt

Alice Crary is a Tutor in Philosophy at Harvard University. Rupert Read is a Lecturer in Philosophy at The University of East Anglia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I Wittgenstein's later writings: the illusory comfort of
an external standpoint 1 Excursus on Wittgenstein's vision of language 2
Non-cognitivism and rule-following 3 Wittgenstein on rules and platonism 4
What 'There can be no such thing as meaning anything by any word' could
possibly mean 5 Wittgenstein on deconstruction 6 Wittgenstein's philosophy
in relation to political thought PART II The Tractatus as forerunner of
Wittgenstein's later writings 7 Ethics, imagination and the method of
Wittgenstein's Tractatus 8 Elucidation and nonsense in Frege and early
Wittgenstein 9 Rethinking mathematical necessity 10 Wittgenstein,
mathematics and philosophy 11 Does Bismarck have a beetle in his box? The
private language argument in the Tractatus 12 How to do things with wood:
Wittgenstein, Frege and the problem of illogical thought 13 Conceptions of
nonsense in Carnap and Wittgenstein A dissenting voice 14 Was he trying to
whistle it?