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Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: Text and Context book cover

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Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations Text and Context

Edited By Robert Arrington, Hans-Johann Glock Copyright 1992
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge
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First published in 1992. Although there is a vast amount of secondary literature on the Philosophical Investigations , very little exists which considers the exegesis of this important text. The apparently disjointed structure of the book has often been taken as a licence for interpreting passages out of context. This collection shows how important it is to consider the arguments which specify or... Read more

Introduction 1 ‘Bring me a slab!’: meaning, speakers, and practices 2 Philosophical Investigations section 122: neglected Aspects 3 Philosophical Investigations section 128: ‘theses in philosophy’ and undogmatic procedure 4 ‘Tormenting questions’ in Philosophical Investigations section 5 Common behaviour of many a kind: Philosophical Investigations section 6 Private language: Philosophical Investigations section 258 and environs 7 Adelheid and the Bishop—what’s the game? 8 The visual room 9 Making contact in language: the harmony between thought and reality 10 ‘Das Wollen ist auch nur eine Erfahrung’ 11 Wittgenstein on believing in Philosophical Investigations part II, chapter 10

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`A most interesting collection of articles by distinguished scholars who explore specific problematic passages in the Philosophical Investigations. The essays are severally thought-provoking illuminating and penetrating.' - P.M.S. Hacker
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