Wittgenstein: Key Concepts by Kelly Dean Jolley (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Wittgenstein by Kelly Dean Jolley Wittgensteins complex and demanding work challenges much that is taken for granted in philosophical thinking as well as in the theorizing of art, theology, science and culture. This title includes essays that explore a key concept involved in Wittgensteins thinking, relating it to his understanding of philosophy. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Wittgensteins complex and demanding work challenges much that is taken for granted in philosophical thinking as well as in the theorizing of art, theology, science and culture. Each essay in this collection explores a key concept involved in Wittgensteins thinking, relating it to his understanding of philosophy, and outlining the arguments and explaining the implications of each concept. Concepts covered include grammar, meaning and meaning-blindness language-games and private language, family resemblances, psychologism, rule-following, teaching and learning, avowals, Moores Paradox, aspect seeing, the meter-stick, and criteria. Students new to Wittgenstein and readers interested in developing their understanding of specific aspects of his philosophical work will find this book very welcome. Author Biography Kelly Dean Jolley is Alumni Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University, Alabama, USA. Table of Contents 1. Introduction, Kelly Dean Jolley 2. Wittgensteins philosophical remarks, Kelly Dean Jolley 3. Wittgenstein on meaning and meaning-blindness, Craig Fox 4. Language-games and private language, Lars Hertzberg 5. Wittgenstein on family resemblance, Craig Fox 6. Ordinary/everyday language, Rupert Read 7. Wittgenstein on rule-following, Roderick T. Long 8. Thinking and understanding, Phil Hutchinson 9. Psychologism and Philosophical Investigations, Kelly Dean Jolley 10. Moores paradox revisited, Avrum Stroll 11. Aspect perception, Avner Baz 12. Knowing that the standard metre is one metre long, Heather Gert 13. Therapy, Phil Hutchinson and Rupert Read 14. Criteria, Eric Loomis 15. Grammatical investigations, Roderick T. Long and Kelly Dean Jolley 16. Teaching and learning, Arata Hamawaki 17. Expression and avowal, David H. Finkelstein Chronology of Life Long Description A critical and engaging collection of contributions on the concepts and core ideas of the twentieth-centurys most influential philosopher. Details ISBN1844651886 Language English ISBN-10 1844651886 ISBN-13 9781844651887 Media Book Format Hardcover Series Key Concepts Imprint Acumen Publishing Ltd Subtitle Key Concepts Place of Publication Durham Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Kelly Dean Jolley DEWEY 192 Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-04-01 Author Kelly Dean Jolley Short Title WITTGENSTEIN UK Release Date 2010-04-01 AU Release Date 2010-04-01 NZ Release Date 2010-04-01 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Alternative 9781844651894 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Pages 224 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159417412;

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