Wittgensteins Method

1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5280-8
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 488 g

This is a collection of the key articles written by renowned Wittgenstein scholar, G.P. Baker, on Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, published posthumously.

- Following Baker’s death in 2002, the volume has been edited by collaborator and partner, Katherine Morris.

- Contains articles previously only available in other languages, and one previously unpublished paper.

- Completely distinct from the widely-known work Baker did with P.M.S. Hacker in the Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations (Blackwell Publishing, 1980-1996).

Autoren/Hrsg.

Baker, Gordon P

Morris, Katherine J

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements ix

Introduction by Katherine J. Morris 1

Part I: Reading Wittgenstein 19

A. Methodological Concepts: 21

1. Philosophical Investigations §122: Neglected Aspects 22

2. Some Remarks on ‘Language’ and ‘Grammar’ 52

3. Wittgenstein’s ‘Depth Grammar’ 73

4. Wittgenstein on Metaphysical/Everyday Use 92

B. Applications: the ‘Private Language Argument': 108

5. The Reception of the Private Language Argument 109

6. Wittgenstein’s Method and the Private Language Argument 119

7. The Private Language Argument (extract) 130

Part II: Wittgenstein and Waismann: 141

A. The Analogy with Psychoanalysis: 143

8. ‘Our’ Method of Thinking about ‘Thinking’ 144

9. A Vision of Philosophy 179

10. Wittgenstein’s Method and Psychoanalysis 205

B. Aspects and Conceptions: 223

11. Italics in Wittgenstein 224

12. Wittgenstein: Concepts or Conceptions? 260

13. The Grammar of Aspects and Aspects of Grammar 279

Bibliography of the Works of Gordon Baker 294

General Bibliography 299

Index 305

Über Autor(innen)

G.P. Baker was a Fellow of St John’s College, Oxford from 1967 until his death in 2002. He is the co-author with P.M.S. Hacker of a number of books on Wittgenstein, including the first two volumes of the four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations (Blackwell Publishing 1980-1996), and with Katherine Morris of Descartes’ Dualism (1996). He also wrote numerous articles on Wittgenstein, Frege, Russell, Waismann and Descartes.

Katherine Morris is a Lecturer and Fellow at Mansfield College, Oxford University. She and G.P. Baker co-authored Descartes’ Dualism (1996). She has published a number of articles on Wittgenstein, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty and Descartes, and is the author of ‘Sartre’ (forthcoming from Blackwell Publishing).