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Wittgenstein : opening investigations /

"Michael Luntley's provocative study of Philosophical Investigations challenges some prevalent basic assumptions concerning the orientation provided by the work's opening sections. It will profit anyone with an interest in Wittgenstein." Adrian Moore, University of Oxford "A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Luntley, Michael, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA ; Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; I.1 Things Unravel
  • A Snapshot; I.2 Four Key Points; I.3 Seeing the Text Aright; I.4 Opening Methodological Remarks; I.5 Outline; 1 Beginning with 1; 1.1 Starting with Augustine; 1.2 Three Things in Section 1; 1.3 Names are Fundamental; 1.4 The Wide Angle View; 1.5 From the Augustinian Conception to Language Games; 2 Ostensive Definition: The Shape of the Argument; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Ostension and Ostensive Definition; 2.3 Two Issues: Metaphysical and Developmental; 2.4 Substantive and Commonplace Roles for Ostension.
  • 2.5 Wittgenstein's Use of "Ostensive Definition"2.6 Wittgenstein on Learning; 2.7 Ostensive Definition; 3 Linguistic Regularity, Grammar and Autonomy; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Regularity and Grammar
  • Explanations and Travelogs; 3.3 Norms, Fitness, Going Up the Garden Path; 3.4 Wittgenstein's Idealism; 3.5 Platitudes
  • From Bold to Modest Realism; 3.6 Wittgenstein's Argument; 3.7 Demonstrative Thoughts; 3.8 Closing "Oughts"; 4 Explanations; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Three Claims in 109; 4.3 Philosophy can Offer No Explanations; 4.4 Insightful Descriptions; 4.5 The Sense of Fit.
  • Appendix: What Happens to the Private Language Argument?Bibliography; End User License Agreement.