Stanley Cavell and the Education of Grownups /

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What could it mean to speak of philosophy as 'the education of grownups'? This book takes Cavell's enigmatic phrase as a provocation to explore the themes of education that run throughout his work - from his response to Wittgenstein, Austin and ordinary-language philosophy, to his rea...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Standish, Paul, 1949- (Editor), Saito, Naoko (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cavell, Stanley, > 1926-2018
Cavell, Stanley, > 1926-2018.
Cavell, Stanley, > 1926-
Philosophy.
Education > Philosophy.
EDUCATION > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
philosophy.
Éducation > Philosophie.
Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What could it mean to speak of philosophy as 'the education of grownups'? This book takes Cavell's enigmatic phrase as a provocation to explore the themes of education that run throughout his work - from his response to Wittgenstein, Austin and ordinary-language philosophy, to his readings of Thoreau.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9780823253661

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