252 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
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Post-Analytic Tractatus establishes Wittgenstein's early work in the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus as an invaluable source for exploring current debate on analytic philosophy in its origins, history, limits and relations with European philosophy. Drawing together new work from the leading figures in interpretation of the Tractatus - Conant and Diamond - with work by respected Wittgenstein... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Life, art and mysticism, Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer; Logic and ethics as the limits of the world, Anthony Rudd; To what extent is solipsism a truth?, Michael Kremer; Frege at therapy, Kelly Dean Jolley; 'Making sense' of nonsense: Conant and Diamond read Wittgenstein's Tractatus, Diarmuid Costello; More making sense of nonsense: from logical form to forms of life, Daniel D. Hutto; Saying and showing: an example from Anscombe, Cora Diamond; Why worry about the Tractatus?, James Conant; Transcendence and contradiction in the Tractatus, Barry Stocker; Wittgenstein's onto-logic, Barry Allen; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Barry Stocker
’Much debate has focused around Wittgenstein's later philosophy. A work concentrating on the earlier Tractatus is excellent and timely and this collection should attract critical attention for its innovative character.’ Professor Sean Sayers, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
