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  • Philosophical Logic

    by Robert L. Arrington, Peter M. Burkholder, Shannon Dubose, James W. Dye, James K. Feibleman, Bertrand P. Helm, Max Hocutt, Harold N. Lee, Louise N. Roberts, John C. Sallis, Donald H. Weiss ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    With this issue we initiate the policy of expanding the scope of Tulane Studies in Philosophy to include, in addition to the work of members of the department, contributions from philosophers who have earned advanced degrees from Tulane and who are now teaching in other colleges and universities. The Editor THE LOGIC OF OUR LANGUAGE ROBERT L. ARRINGTON Wittgenstein wrote in the Tractatus that ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations

    Text and Context

    Edited by Robert Arrington, Hans-Johann Glock ...
    First published in 1992. Although there is a vast amount of secondary literature on the Philosophical Investigations, very little exists which considers the exegesis of this important text. The apparently disjointed structure of the book has often been taken as a licence for interpreting passages out of context. This collection shows how important it is to consider the arguments which specify or ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Wittgenstein and Quine

    Edited by Robert Arrington, Hans-Johann Glock ...
    This unique study brings together for the first time two of the most important philosophers of this century. Never before have these two thinkers been compared - and commentators' opinions on their relationship differ greatly. Are the views of Wittgenstein and Quine on method and the nature of philosophy comparable or radically opposed? Does Wittgenstein's concept of language engender that of ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion

    Edited by Mark Addis, Robert L. Arrington ...
    An exciting introduction to the contribution which the later Wittgenstein made to the philosophy of religion. Although his writings on the subject have been few, Wittgenstein developed influential and controversial theories on both religion (and magic) which emphasize the distinctive nature of religious discourse and how this nature can be misunderstood when viewed in direct competition with ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

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    by Michael Morris ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    In this textbook, Michael Morris offers a critical introduction to the central issues of the philosophy of language. Each chapter focusses on one or two texts which have had a seminal influence on work in the subject, and uses these as a way of approaching both the central topics and the various traditions of dealing with them. Texts include classic writings by Frege, Russell, Kripke, Quine, ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics

    Making Sense of Things

    by A. W. Moore ...
    Series series The Evolution of Modern Philosophy
    This book is concerned with the history of metaphysics since Descartes. Taking as its definition of metaphysics 'the most general attempt to make sense of things', it charts the evolution of this enterprise through various competing conceptions of its possibility, scope, and limits. The book is divided into three parts, dealing respectively with the early modern period, the late modern period in ... Read more

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  • The Enchantment of Words

    Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    by Denis McManus ...
    Recent years have seen a great revival of interest in Wittgenstein's early masterpiece, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The Enchantment of Words is a study of that book, offering novel readings of all its major themes and shedding light on issues in metaphysics, ethics and the philosophies of mind, language, and logic. McManus argues that Wittgenstein's aim in this deeply puzzling work is to ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language

    The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations

    by Thomas McNally ...
    Throughout his philosophical development, Wittgenstein was more concerned with language than with any other topic. No other philosopher has been as influential on our understanding of the deep problems surrounding language, and yet the true significance of his writing on the subject is difficult to assess, since most of the current debates regarding language tend to overlook his work. In this book ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • The Analytic Turn

    Analysis in Early Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology

    Edited by Michael Beaney ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    This collection, with contributions from leading philosophers, places analytic philosophy in a broader context comparing it with the methodology of its most important rival tradition in twentieth-century philosophy--phenomenology, whose development parallels the development of analytic philosophy in many ways. The Analytic Turn will be of great interest to historians of philosophy generally, ... Read more

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  • Wittgenstein and His Interpreters

    Essays in Memory of Gordon Baker

    Edited by Guy Kahane, Edward Kanterian, Oskari Kuusela ...
    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 ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Wittgenstein

    A Very Short Introduction

    by A. C. Grayling ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was an extraordinarily original philospher, whose influence on twentieth-century thinking goes well beyond philosophy itself. In this book, which aims to make Wittgenstein's thought accessible to the general non-specialist reader, A. C. Grayling explains the nature and impact of Wittgenstein's views. He describes both his early and later philosophy, the differences ... Read more

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  • Is There a Meaning in This Text?

    The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge

    by Kevin J. Vanhoozer ...
    Is there a meaning in the Bible, or is meaning rather a matter of who is reading or of how one reads? Does Christian doctrine have anything to contribute to debates about interpretation, literary theory, and post modernity? These are questions of crucial importance for contemporary biblical studies and theology alike. Kevin Vanhoozer contends that the postmodern crisis in hermeneutics—”incredulity ... Read more

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