Wittgenstein's metaphilosophy /
A bold interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later work. It argues that it is Wittgenstein's radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy - and not his identification of the meaning of a word with its use - that underpins his discussions of specific issues concerning language, the mind, mat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Clarendon Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Wittgenstein�s metaphilosophy
- 1.1 The fundamental idea
- 1.2 Sceptical conundrums
- 1.3 Illustrations from outside philosophy
- 1.4 The role of language
- 1.5 Odd objects: the case of numbers
- 1.6 Questions and objections
- 2 A critique of theoretical philosophy
- 2.1 T-philosophy
- 2.2 Intuition â?? generalization â?? paradox
- 2.3 Theoretical reactions
- 2.4 The irrationality of scientism
- 2.5 Kinds of theory and their peculiar discontents
- 2.6 The general form of a philosophical issue
- 2.7 Exceptions2.8 An anti-theoretical theory?
- 2.9 Does Wittgenstein�s metaphilosophy rest on his view of meaning?
- 2.10 Two philosophies?
- 3 Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
- 3.1 Outline
- 3.2 Metaphysics
- 3.3 Meaning
- 3.4 The structure and limits of language
- 3.5 Metaphilosophy
- 3.6 Throwing away the ladder
- 3.7 Self-criticism
- 3.8 Conclusion
- 4 Meaning
- 4.1 Wittgenstein�s objectives
- 4.2 Wittgenstein�s definition of “meaning� as “use�
- 4.3 Paradoxes of meaning and their dissolution
- 5 Kripke�s Wittgenstein
- 5.1 A sceptical account of meaning5.2 The rational-guidance argument
- 5.3 The truth argument
- 5.4 Appraisal of Kripke�s reasoning
- 5.5 The paradoxical conclusion
- 5.6 Kripke�s “sceptical solution�
- 5.7 Individualistic language
- 5.8 The differences between Kripkenstein and Wittgenstein
- 6 The “mystery� of consciousness
- 6.1 Pseudo-problems
- 6.2 The case of consciousness
- 6.3 The “private language argument�
- 6.4 Behaviourism
- 6.5 Inverted spectra
- 6.6 Pseudo-qualia
- 6.7 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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