Thought's footing : a theme in Wittgenstein's philosophical investigations /

Thought's Footing is an enquiry into the relationship between the ways things are and the way we think and talk about them. It is also a study of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: Charles Travis develops his account of certain key themes into a unified view of the work as a whol...

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Theme in Wittgenstein's philosophical investigations
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Travis, Charles
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Elektronisch E-Book
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Englisch
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Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Thought's Footing is an enquiry into the relationship between the ways things are and the way we think and talk about them. It is also a study of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: Charles Travis develops his account of certain key themes into a unified view of the work as a whole. His methodological starting-point is to see Wittgenstein's work as a response to Frege's.The central question is: how does thought get its footing? How can the thought that things are a certain way be connected to things being that way? Wittgenstein departs from Frege in holding that there are indefinitely
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1 online resource (217 pages)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-214) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-956237-7
1-281-15487-3
9786611154875
0-19-153760-8
1-4356-1901-3
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