The elusiveness of the ordinary : studies in the possibility of philosophy

The elusiveness of the ordinary : studies in the possibility of philosophy / Stanley Rosen.

The concept of the ordinary, along with such cognates as everyday life, ordinary language and ordinary experience, has come into special prominence in late-modern philosophy. Thinkers have employed two opposing yet related responses to the notion of the ordinary: scientific and phenomenological appr...

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Main Author: Rosen, Stanley, 1929-2014
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Ordinary-language philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Post-Structuralism.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > General.
Ordinary-language philosophy
Spreektaal.
Gezond verstand.
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Table of Contents:
  • Politics and nature in Montesquieu
  • Husserl's conception of the life-world
  • Kant and Heidegger: transcendental alternatives to Aristotle
  • Wittgenstein, Strauss, and the possibility of philosophy
  • Moore on common sense
  • Austin and ordinary language
  • What do we talk about?
  • The attributes of ordinary experience
  • Concluding remarks.

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