Wittgenstein's Remarks On Colour: A Commentary And Interpretation

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Wittgenstein's Remarks On Colour: A Commentary And InterpretationISBN13:9781785276743ISBN10:1785276743Author:Lugg, Andrew (Author)Description:Wittgenstein's May-June 1913 Critique Of Russell's Multiple-Relation Theory Of Judgement (Or Mrtj) Marked A Crucial Turning Point In The Lives Of Each Of Two Great 20Th Century Thinkers But It Was Also A Watershed Moment Within The History Of Analytic Philosophy Itself The Critique Led Russell To Abandon And Suppress His 1913 Theory Of Knowledge Manuscript And Left A Significant Breach Within His Epistemology It Represented An Important Milestone Within Wittgenstein's Philosophical Development And Marked The Point At Which He Emerged On The Scene As An Independent Philosophical Force It Inaugurated The Linguistic Turn In 20Th Century Philosophy Which Would Dominate The Course Of Analytic Philosophy Throughout The Early And Middle Part Of That Century For These And Other Reasons It Is Worthy Of Careful Study And Deep Understanding Yet Scholarly Consensus Around A Satisfactory Interpretation Of The Nature Of The Critique, The Extent Of And Reasons For Its Impact On Russell, Along With The Role It Played Within Wittgenstein's Developmental Trajectory Have Remained Elusive This Partly Reflects The Fact That A Correct Interpretation Of Wittgenstein's Critique Depends Upon A Satisfactory Resolution Of Several Other, Related Exegetical Controversies Within The Interpretation Of Russell's And Wittgenstein's Respective Philosophies With These Facts In Mind, This Book Aims To Accomplish Four Interrelated Goals The First Is To Develop A Compelling Reading Of Wittgenstein's May-June 1913 Critique Of Russell's Mrtj For Reasons Which Will Become Clear Over The Course Of The Book, I Call My Reading The 'Logical Interpretation' (Or Li) The Second Main Objective Of The Book Is To Defend Li Against Its Most Prominent Competitors In The Scholarly Literature These Include Interpretations Of Wittgenstein's Objection Offered By Nicholas Griffin And Steven Sommerville, Gregory Landini, Graham Stevens, Peter Hanks, Christopher Pincock, Rosalind Carey, Fraser Macbride, And Samuel Lebens Third, The Book Aims To Situate Wittgenstein's Critique Of The Mrtj And Russell's Reaction To It, Within The Broader Context Of Each Of Wittgenstein's And Russell's Respective Philosophical Development While Much Scholarship Has Focused On Probing The Role Played By The Objection Within The Evolution Of Russell's Thought, Much Less Has Been Done To Explore The Impact On Wittgenstein's Development Still Less, If Any Scholarship Has Been Devoted To Highlighting The Significant Traces Of Wittgenstein's Critique Which Can Be Found Latent Within His Later Philosophical Viewpoint This Book Seeks To Fill These Lacunae In The Scholarship On Wittgenstein While Also Adding To The High-Quality Work On Russell Which Has Already Been Done In This Area Fourth And Finally, The Book Aims To Introduce Students And Scholars Of Early Analytic Philosophy To, And Familiarize Them With The Historical Events, Textual Evidence, Scholarly Controversies, Letters, Notes, And Diagrams Consideration Of Which Is Integral To Constructing A Plausible Reading Of Wittgenstein's Objection To That End, It Brings Together A Broad Selection Of Relevant Materials And Information In A Clear, Accessible And Organized Way Into One, Relatively Concise Source Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:Anthem PressPublication Date:2021-02-17Weight:1.08 lbsDimensions:1.02'' H x 9.02'' L x 6.02'' WNumber of Pages:250Language:English

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