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Wittgenstein on the arbitrariness of grammar /

What is the nature of a conceptual scheme? Are there alternative conceptual schemes? If so, are some more justifiable or correct than others? The later Wittgenstein already addresses these fundamental philosophical questions under the general rubric of "grammar" and the question of its &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forster, Michael N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • GRAMMAR, ARBITRARINESS, NON-ARBITRARINESS
  • Wittgenstein's conception of grammar
  • The sense in which grammar is arbitrary
  • The sense in which grammar is non-arbitrary
  • Some modest criticisms
  • THE DIVERSITY THESIS
  • Alternative grammars? The case of formal logic
  • Alternative grammars? The limits of language
  • Alternative grammars? The problem of access.