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The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Thought /

Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical work is informed throughout by a particular broad theme: that the semantic and mentalistic attributes of language and human life are shown by verbal and nonverbal conduct, but that they resist incorporation into the ...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Koethe, John, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1996.
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  • Cover; The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Thought; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; One. Reading Wittgenstein; 1. Wittgenstein's Old and New Ways of Thinking; 2. Some Received Readings of the Investigations; 3· Kripke's Reading of Wittgenstein; 4· The Sceptical Paradox; 5. The Private Language Argument; 6. From Truth to Assertibility?; Two. The Metaphysics and Semantics of the Tractatus; 1. The Status of the Tractatus' Metaphysics; 2. Objects; 3· The Simplicity of Objects; 4· The Ineffability of Pictorial Form; 5. A Resolute Reading of the Tractatus
  • 6. The Vacuity of Pictorial Form7. The Legacy of the Tractatus; Three. Wittgenstein's Later Approach to Philosophy; 1. Attending to Use; 2. Exorcising the Supernatural; 3. What Theories Are Not; 4· Wittgenstein's Constructive Vision; Four. The Pervasiveness of Showing and Seeing; 1. A Sense of Direction; 2. Seeing an Aspect: What Is It One Sees?; 3· Seeing an Aspect: What Is It to See One?; 4· Proofs as Pictures; 5· The Structure of Showing and Seeing; Five. Criteria and the Manifestation of Mental States; 1. Semantic versus Epistemological Questions; 2. The Definitional Role of Criteria
  • 3· Some Accounts of Criteria4· Definitions and Knowledge; 5. The Manifestation of Mental States; 6. The Character of Mental States; 7. On Certainty; Six. Truth and the Argument against a Solitary Speaker; 1 . The Manifestation of Meaning; 2. Kripke on Wittgenstein and Realism; 3. Wittgenstein and Ramsey on Truth; 4· The Argument against a Solitary Speaker; 5. Moore's Paradox; 6. Little Hans Plays the 'E' -Game; 7. Truth and Agreement; Afterword. Recent Affinities; 1. Perspectivalism; 2. Interpretationism; 3. Realism; Index