Wittgenstein on Practice

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Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

This volume brings together twelve previously unpublished essays on the theme of Wittgenstein on practice and on the insight that careful attention to human or animal activity is essential for thinking about philosophical problems.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-10-29
Mått:148 x 210 x 24 mm
Vikt:558 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:326
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031686559

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Kevin M. Cahill is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bergen.

Innehållsförteckning

1: Introduction.- I: And End to Skimming.- 2: The (Hard) Practice of Reading: On the Use and Misuse of Wittgenstein for Literature.- II: Learning to Go on.- 3: ‘Following a Rule’ is a Practice.- 4: Kripke and Wittgenstein on Rule-Following: The Problem of Empty Philosophical Explanations.- 5: Wittgenstein, Meaning and Action.- 6: What is a Context?.- III: Counting Matters.- 7: The Bolshevik Menace of Anthropological Mathematics: Ramsey and Wittgenstein.- 8: Technik and Praxis in Later Wittgenstein.- 9: Mathematics and Aspect-Seeing.- 10: Entering a Practice of Mathematical Proof – On the Difficulty of Teaching Proofs.- IV: Agreeable Animals.- 11: Social Ontology, Evolution, and the Foundations of Practice Theory.- 12: Practices, Normativity, and the Natural History of Human Biological Niche Construction.- 13: Avoiding Tac-on Theories of Culture.