Blind Obedience : the Structure and Content of Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy.

There is considerable debate amongst philosophers as to the basic philosophical problem Wittgenstein is attempting to solve in Philosophical Investigations. In this bold and original work, Meredith Williams argues that it is the problem of "normative similarity". In Blind Obedience William...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Meredith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Book cover; title; copyright; contents; acknowledgements; list of abbreviations; 1 structure and content of the philosophical investigations; 2 playing the game; 3 the domestication of reference; 4 logical form and the paradox of thought; 5 rules and the paradox of interpretation; 6 normativity and the threat of regularism; 7 necessity and the threat of psychologism; 8 sensation and the paradoxes of consciousness; 9 concluding remarks; bibliography; index.