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The Routledge Handbook of Wittgenstein and Other Philosophers: Part 2

Edited By Ali Hossein Khani, Gary Kemp Copyright 2027
608 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Ludwig Wittgenstein left an indelible footprint on contemporary philosophy and his influence is incredibly rich and wide-ranging. However, the interpretation or understanding of Wittgenstein’s views - both his early views and his late views - is exceedingly fraught and contentious. How has Wittgenstein's thought been received by contemporary philosophers? How has it shaped the thinking of some of... Read more

Notes on Contributors

Acknowledgements

Preface

1. Getting On with it: The Range of Wittgenstein’s Influence Lars Hertzberg

Part 1: Pre-1960 Influences

2. Margaret Macdonald’s Wittgenstein Michael Kremer

3. Wasfi Hijab’s Wittgenstein James C. Klagge

4. Maurice Drury’s Wittgenstein John Hayes

5. Susan Stebbing’s Wittgenstein Nikolay Milkov

6. Vienna Circle’s Wittgenstein Ádám Tamás Tuboly

7. Alan Turing’s Wittgenstein Diane Proudfoot

8. Kurt Gödel’s Wittgenstein Victor Rodych

9. John Wisdom’s Wittgenstein Nikolay Milkov

10. Rush Rhees’s Wittgenstein Mario von der Ruhr

11. Alice Ambrose’s Wittgenstein Sophia M. Connell

12. Norman Malcolm’s Wittgenstein Hans-Johann Glock and Edoardo Sartore

13. Iris Murdoch’s Wittgenstein Anders Niklas Forsberg

14. B. F. Skinner’s Wittgenstein Alan Costall

15. Max Black’s Wittgenstein Christoph C. Pfisterer

Part 2: Post-1960 Influences

16. D. Z. Phillips’s Wittgenstein Brian R. Clack

17. John Hick’s Wittgenstein David Cheetham and Yen-Yi Lee

18. H.L.A. Hart’s Wittgenstein Brian H. Bix

19. John Rawls’s Wittgenstein Andrius Gališanka

20. Ronald Dworkin’s Wittgenstein Louis Wolcher

21. Hanna Pitkin’s Wittgenstein Linda Marie-Gelsomina Zerilli

22. Hao Wang’s Wittgenstein Montgomery Link

23. Stephen Toulmin’s Wittgenstein Alan Costall and Ivan Leudar

24. Bede Rundle’s Wittgenstein Edward Kanterian

25. Norwood Hanson’s Wittgenstein: Hanson on Scientific Discovery Peter Achinstein

26. Thomas Kuhn’s Wittgenstein Vasso Kindi

27. Paul Feyerabend’s Wittgenstein Eric Oberheim

28. Peter Winch’s Wittgenstein Lars Hertzberg

29. Philippa Foot’s Wittgenstein: Ethics and Essential Features of Specifically Human Life John Hacker-Wright

30. David Bloor’s Wittgenstein Michael E. Lynch

31. Rom Harré’s Wittgenstein Michael A. Tissaw

32. Rogers Albritton’s Wittgenstein Edward Witherspoon

33. Renford Bambrough’s Wittgenstein Garry L. Hagberg

34. R.M. Hare’s Wittgenstein Gunnar Schumann

35. Richard Wollheim’s Wittgenstein: Art, The Mind and Freud Gary N. Kemp

36. Malcolm Budd’s Wittgenstein John Gibson

37. G.H. von Wright’s Wittgenstein Lassi Jakola

38. Alan R. White’s Wittgenstein John Preston

39. Oswald Hanfling’s Wittgenstein Nicole Rathgeb and Hans-Johann Glock

40. Leonard Linsky’s Wittgenstein Bernard Linsky

41. Frank Ebersole’s Wittgenstein Garry L. Hagberg

42. Jürgen Habermas’s and Karl-Otto Apel’s Wittgenstein Thomas Wallgren

Part 3: Current Philosophers and Their Wittgensteins

43. Nicholas Rescher’s Wittgenstein Nicholas Rescher

44. G.E. Moore’s and Ernest Sosa’s Wittgenstein Ernest Sosa

45. Philip Pettit’s Wittgenstein Philip Pettit

46. Allan Janik’s Wittgenstein: Wittgenstein’s Vienna and the Future of Philosophy Allan Janik

47. Nicholas Wolterstorff’s Wittgenstein: Wittgenstein On Religion Nicholas Wolterstorff

48. Dennis M. Patterson’s Wittgenstein Dennis M. Patterson.

Index

Biography

Ali Hossein Khani is Assistant Professor at the Iranian Institute of Philosophy (IRIP) since 2022 and a Researcher at the Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM) since 2017. He is the author of three entries for the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP), and of the forthcoming book Kripke’s Wittgenstein: Meaning, Rules, and Scepticism (2026). He is co-editor, with Gary N. Kemp et al., of Naturalism and Its Challenges (Routledge, 2024).

Gary N. Kemp is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, UK. His recent books include Quine's Philosophy: An Introduction (2023), What is this thing called Philosophy of Language? (Routledge, 2024), and Quine vs. Davidson: Truth, Reference and Meaning (2012). He is co-editor of Richard Wollheim's Uncollected Writings: Writing on Art (2024), Quine and His Place in History (2015), and Wittgenstein, Wollheim, and Pictorial Representation: Seeing-as and Seeing-in (Routledge, 2016).