Wittgenstein's metaphilosophy /

A bold interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later work. It argues that it is Wittgenstein's radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy - and not his identification of the meaning of a word with its use - that underpins his discussions of specific issues concerning language, the mind, mat...

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Main Author: Horwich, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Summary:A bold interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later work. It argues that it is Wittgenstein's radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy - and not his identification of the meaning of a word with its use - that underpins his discussions of specific issues concerning language, the mind, mathematics, knowledge art, and religion.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191744716
0191744719