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9780470766170

Wittgenstein and His Interpreters: Essays in Memory of Gordon Baker

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470766170

  • ISBN10:

    0470766174

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Comprising specially commissioned essays from some of the most significant contributors to the field, this volume provides a uniquely authoritative and thorough survey of the main lines of Wittgenstein scholarship over the past 50 years, tracing the history and current trends as well as anticipating the future shape of work on Wittgenstein. The first collection of its kind, this volume presents a range of perspectives on the different approaches to the philosophy of Wittgenstein Written by leading experts from America, Britain, and Europe Provides a much needed overview of the complex landscape of Wittgenstein exegesis and Wittgensteinian approaches to philosophy Assesses the current state, aims, and future of Wittgenstein scholarship An essential guide for both students and scholars

Table of Contents

Introduction
Perspectives on Wittgenstein: An Intermittently Opinionated Survey
WittgensteinÆs Method: Ridding People of Philosophical Prejudices
Gordon BakerÆs Late Interpretation of Wittgenstein
The Interpretation of the Philosophical Investigations: Style, Therapy, Nachlass
Ways of Reading Wittgenstein: Observations on Certain Uses of the Word æMetaphysicsÆ
Metaphysical/Everyday Use: A Note on a Late Paper by Gordon Baker
Wittgenstein and Transcendental Idealism
Simples and the Idea of Analysis in the Tractatus
Words, Waxing and Waning: Ethics in/and/of the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
The Uses of WittgensteinÆs Beetle: Philosophical Investigations  293 and Its Interpreters
Bourgeois, Bolshevist or Anarchist?: The Reception of WittgensteinÆs Philosophy of Mathematics
Wittgenstein and Ethical Naturalism
Bibliography
Index
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