The Later Wittgenstein on Language

2009. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-230-21968-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 243 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Reihe: Philosophers in Depth

This volume brings together distinguished Wittgenstein scholars and renowned philosophers of language in order to examine what Wittgenstein has to say about language and to assess its significance for contemporary philosophy.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Whiting, D.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Introduction; D.Whiting Wittgenstein's Definition of 'Meaning' as 'Use'; P.Horwich Meaning and Use; P.M.S Hacker The Use of Pejoratives; T.Williamson Wittgenstein's Externalism; W.Child Wittgenstein and Expressivism; D.Macarthur Meaning and Context: A Survey of a Contemporary Debate; E.Borg Particular and General: Wittgenstein, Linguistic Rules, and Context; D.Whiting Necessity, a Priority and Analyticity: A Wittgensteinian Perspective; H-J.Glock Es braucht die Regel nicht: Wittgenstein on Rules and Meaning; K.Glüer & Å.Wikforss Kripke's Wittgenstein, Factualism and Meaning; A.Miller Transcendental Idealism in Wittgenstein, and Theories of Meaning; A.W.Moore Kripke's Wittgenstein, On Certainty, and Epistemic Relativism; M.Kusch Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

EMMA BORG is Professor of Philosophy, University of Reading, UK
WILLIAM CHILD is Fellow and Tutor at University College and University Lecturer at the University of Oxford, UK
HANS-JOHANN GLOCK is Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Zürich, Switzerland.
KATHRIN GLÜER is Professor in Theoretical Philosophy, Stockholm University. Sweden
P. M. S. HACKER is Emeritus Research Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford, UK
PAUL HORWICH is Professor of Philosophy, New York University, USA
MARTIN KUSCH is Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, UK
DAVID MACARTHUR is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Sydney, Australia
ALEXANDER MILLER is Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham, UK
A. W. MOORE is Tutorial Fellow at St Hugh's College and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford., UK
ÅSA WIKFORSS is Professor in Theoretical Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden
TIMOTHY WILLIAMSON is Wykeham Professor of Logic at New College, University of Oxford, UK