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Wittgenstein's philosophy of language : some aspects of its development
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Title
Wittgenstein's philosophy of language : some aspects of its development / James Bogen.
ISBN
0415489466
1315823942
1317833384
9780415489461
9781315823942
9781317833383
0415382858
9780415382854
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (244 pages).
Local Notes
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Notes
"First published in 1972. This edition first published 2006 by Routledge. Transferred to digital printing 2007"--Title page verso.
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Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Bogen, James, 1935- Wittgenstein's philosophy of language
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Routledge library editions. Wittgenstein
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and index.
Contents
I. picture theory and the Tractatus ontology
1. sketch of the picture theory of language
2. thesis that the meaning of a name is its bearer, and the determinacy of sense
3. Names and simple objects
4. Wittgenstein's later discussion of simples
II. abandonment of the picture theory
1. problem of intentionality and the shipwreck of the picture theory
2. intentionality of assertions
3. Consequences of Wittgenstein's post-Tractarian account of intentionality for doctrines of the Tractatus and for the course of Wittgenstein's later work
III. Use
1. 'calculus theory' and anti-psychologism
2. Wittgenstein's rejection of the calculus theory
3. Is there a later account of use?
4. Simples again.
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Electronic books.
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