The Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations.

The Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations.

Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Investigations represents something that is far from a complete picture of Wittgenstein's second book project. G.H. von Wright's seminal research on th...

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Main Author: Venturinha, Nuno
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951. > Philosophische Untersuchungen.
Philosophische Untersuchungen (Wittgenstein, Ludwig)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Composite Work of Art; PART I Argumentative Uses; 1 Religious Language as Paradigmatic of Language in General: Wittgenstein's 1933 Lectures; 2 Wittgenstein's Blue Book: Reading between the Lines; 3 Wittgenstein and His Audience: Esotericist or Evangelist?; 4 The Philosophical Investigations and Syncretistic Writing; 5 The Role of the Big Typescript in Wittgenstein's Later Writings; PART II The Significance of Logic and Mathematics.
  • 6 Logic and Ideality: Wittgenstein's Way beyond Apriorism, Empiricism and Conventionalism in the Philosophy of Logic7 Kant and Wittgenstein: The Matter of Transcendental Arguments; 8 Wittgenstein in the Mid-1930s: Calculi and Language-Games; 9 Wittgenstein on Rules in Language and Mathematics; 10 The Form of Proofs: Wittgenstein vs. Principia Mathematica; Addendum: A Wittgenstein Typescript; Notes; Contributors; Index.

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