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Author Ross, John J., 1956-

Title Reading Wittgenstein's Philosophical investigations : a beginner's guide / John J. Ross.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 191 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Building blocks -- The old way of thinking -- The new way -- Grammar and philosophy -- The grammar of mathematics -- The grammar of experience -- The grammar of psychology -- Part II -- What does it all mean?
Summary Reading Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations is designed as a traditional philosophical commentary that follows the Investigations step by step. It will help undergraduates read and understand Wittgenstein's text by elaborating and explaining key themes and relevant passages in simple everyday language and by providing the biographical and philosophical background necessary for understanding the issues with which Wittgenstein is dealing.
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Subject Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951. Philosophische Untersuchungen.
Philosophische Untersuchungen (Wittgenstein, Ludwig)
Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophische Untersuchungen.
Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Semantics (Philosophy)
Semantics (Philosophy)
Genre/Form Einführung.
Electronic books.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ross, John J., 1956- Reading Wittgenstein's Philosophical investigations. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2009 9780739136744 (DLC) 2009033029 (OCoLC)429409854
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