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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty
Series: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably he most important philosopher of the twentieth-century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in epistemology concerning the nature of knowledge and sceptism. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty...
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
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Logic and Language in Wittgenstein's Tractatus
Series: Studies in Philosophy
This historical study investigates Ludwig Wittgenstein's early philosophy of logic and language, as it is presented in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The study makes a case for the Tractatus as an insightful critique of the philosophies of Bertrand Russell and Gottlob Frege-the Founding...
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Wittgenstein-Arg Philosophers
First published in 1999...
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics
Wittgenstein's role was vital in establishing mathematics as one of this century's principal areas of philosophic inquiry. In this book, the three phases of Wittgenstein's reflections on mathematics are viewed as a progressive whole, rather than as separate entities. Frascolla builds up a...
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
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The Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Investigations represents something that is far from a complete picture of Wittgenstein’s second book project. G.H. von Wright’s seminal research on the...
To Be Published July 7th 2013 by Routledge
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Series: Routledge Great Minds
Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the greatest philosophers of all time. In this work, the only book published in his lifetime, he tackles nothing less than the nature of the world itself, from logic, language and mathematics to ethics and ultimately the mystical. A brilliant, cryptic and controversial...
To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
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Wittgenstein and Heidegger
Pathways and Provocations
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Their work not only reshaped the philosophical landscape, but also left its mark on other disciplines, including political science, theology, anthropology, ecology, mathematics,...
To Be Published June 26th 2013 by Routledge
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Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Psychology (Routledge Revivals)
Series: Routledge Revivals
First published in 1989, this book tackles a relatively little-explored area of Wittgenstein’s work, his philosophy of psychology, which played an important part in his late philosophy. Writing with clarity and insight, Budd traces the complexities of Wittgenstein’s thought, and provides a detailed...
To Be Published June 2nd 2013 by Routledge
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The Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy
Ethics after Wittgenstein
Series: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
The Contradictions of Modern Moral Philosophy is a highly original and radical critique of contemporary moral theory. Paul Johnston demonstrates that much recent moral philosophy is confused about the fundamental issue of whether there are correct moral judgements. He shows that the standard modern...
Published March 21st 2013 by Routledge