1st Edition

On Being With Others Heidegger, Wittgenstein, Derrida

By Simon Glendinning Copyright 1998
184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

On Being With Others is an outstanding exploration of this key philosophical question. Simon Glendinning shows how traditional positions in the philosophy of mind can do little to rebuff the accusation that in fact we have little claim to have knowledge of minds other than our own. On Being With Others sets out to refute this charge and disentangle many of the confusions in contemporary... Read more
Preface, Abbreviations, Introduction, 1. The threat of scepticism, 2. Reframing scepticism I: J. L. Austin, 3. Reframing scepticism II: Heidegger, 4. The human animal, 5. Philosophy and the ideal of exactness, 6. Rules and events of language, 7. Communication and iterability, 8. Reading the other, Notes, Bibliography, Index

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Glendinning, Simon