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Doubtful certainties : language-games, forms of life, relativism /

To what extent can we doubt certainties? How are certainties expressed in words? Which language games convey certainty? To answer these questions we have to recall the method Wittgenstein used in his investigations. When we look at language games and forms of life as inseparable phenomena, do forms...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Padilla Gálvez, Jesús, 1959-, Gaffal, Margit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2012.
Colección:APORIA ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Doubtful Certainties Language-Games, Forms of Life, Relativism; Taking Language Games Seriously; Is there Certainty in our Form of Life?; Certainty and Forms of Life; 'Hinge Propositions' and Radical Skepticism; Animal Logic and Transcendental Arguments: On Certainty's two Levels of Justification; Über Gewißheit: a Textbook for Psychologists?; Wittgenstein, Pretence and Uncertainty; Was Wittgenstein a Relativist?; Language Meets and Measures Reality; Beyond Relativism: Wittgenstein's Method of Grammatical Enquiry in Philosophical Investigations 198-202
  • Russian Matters for WittgensteinCommon Sense and Language: Wittgenstein and Gramsci; Demystifying Mysticism: Brouwer and Wittgenstein; Wittgenstein and the Future of the Mathematical Sciences; Abbreviations