{"product_id":"the-cambridge-companion-to-wittgenstein-paperback-9781107545946","title":"The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107545946","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUpdated edition of this important book, charting the development of Wittgenstein's philosophy of the mind, language, logic, and mathematics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHans Sluga (Edited by), David G. Stern (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107545946, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 December 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e532 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.85 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'The distinguished contributors take different interpretive approaches to Wittgenstein's work and cover a wide range of topics. Some essays stay within the standard range of topics, whereas others, e.g., Sluga's 'Time and History in Wittgenstein', look to extend the range.' Choice\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eLudwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) is one of the most important and influential philosophers in modern times, but he is also one of the least accessible. In this volume, leading experts chart the development of his work and clarify the connections between its different stages. The essays, which are both expository and original, address central themes in Wittgenstein's writing on a wide range of topics, particularly his thinking about the mind, language, logic, and mathematics. The contributors illuminate the character of the whole body of work by focusing on key topics: the style of the philosophy, the conception of grammar contained in it, rule-following, convention, logical necessity, the self, and what Wittgenstein called, in a famous phrase, 'forms of life'. This revised edition includes a new introduction, five new essays - on Tractarian ethics, Wittgenstein's development, aspects, the mind, and time and history - and a fully updated comprehensive bibliography.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Wittgenstein's critique of philosophy Robert J. Fogelin\u003cbr\u003e 2. Pictures, logic, and the limits of sense in Wittgenstein's Tractatus Thomas Ricketts\u003cbr\u003e 3. Tractarian ethics Kevin Cahill\u003cbr\u003e 4. Wittgenstein in the 1930s David G. Stern\u003cbr\u003e 5. A philosophy of mathematics between two camps Steve Gerrard\u003cbr\u003e 6. Necessity and normativity Hans-Johann Glock\u003cbr\u003e 7. Wittgenstein, mathematics, and ethics: resisting the attractions of realism Cora Diamond\u003cbr\u003e 8. Notes and afterthoughts on the opening of Wittgenstein's Investigations Stanley Cavell\u003cbr\u003e 9. Mind, meaning and practice Barry Stroud\u003cbr\u003e 10. Body and soul Joachim Schulte\u003cbr\u003e 11. The question of linguistic idealism revisited Hans Sluga\u003cbr\u003e 12. Aspects of aspects Juliet Floyd\u003cbr\u003e 13. Forms of life: mapping the rough ground Naomi Scheman\u003cbr\u003e 14. Time and history in Wittgenstein Hans Sluga\u003cbr\u003e 15. Certainties of a world picture: the epistemological investigations of On Certainty Michael Kober\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy: logic [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy: logic\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy:%20logic%20%5BHPL%5D%22\"\u003eHPL\u003c\/a\u003e], History of Western philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of Western philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20Western%20philosophy%20%5BHPC%5D%22\"\u003eHPC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265766117656,"sku":"9781107545946","price":31.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107545946i.jpg?v=1696755386","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-cambridge-companion-to-wittgenstein-paperback-9781107545946","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}