Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy |
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| Author:
| Pears, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-153009-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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David Pears offers penetrating investigations and lucid explications of some of the most influential and yet puzzling writings of twentieth-century philosophy. He focuses on the idea of language as a picture of the world; the phenomenon of linguistic regularity; the famous 'private language argument'; logical necessity; and ego and the self.
David Pears offers penetrating investigations and lucid explications of some of the most influential and yet puzzling writings of twentieth-century philosophy. He focuses on the idea of language as a picture of the world; the phenomenon of linguistic regularity; the famous 'private language argument'; logical necessity; and ego and the self.