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The realistic spirit : Wittgenstein, philosophy, and the mind /

The realistic spirit, a nonmetaphysical approach to philosophical thought concerned with the character of philosophy itself, informs all of the discussions in these essays by philosopher Cora Diamond. Diamond explains Wittgenstein's notoriously elusive later writings, explores the background to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Diamond, Cora (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1991]
Series:Representation and mind.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophy and the mind
  • Wittgenstein and metaphysics
  • Realism and the realistic spirit (1974-82)
  • Frege and nonsense (1978)
  • What nonsense might be (1977-80)
  • What does a concept-script do? (1983)
  • Frege against fuzz (1984)
  • Throwing away the ladder: how to read the Tractatus (1984-85)
  • Wright's Wittgenstein (1980)
  • Secondary sense (1966-67)
  • The face of necessity (1968)
  • Riddles and Anselm's riddle (1975-76)
  • Anything but argument? (1980-81)
  • Missing the adventure: reply to Martha Nussbaum (1985)
  • Eating meat and eating people (1975-76)
  • Experimenting on animals: a problem in ethics (1977-80)
  • Having a rough story about what moral philosophy is (1983).