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A Champion for Ordinary Language Philosophy - "When Words Are Called For" by Avner Baz

Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2014
Review of Avner Baz: When Words Are Called For: A Defense of Ordinary Language Philosophy, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2012.
Don S. Levi
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Peter Strawson’s Descriptive Metaphysics and its Cosmological Implications [PDF]

Философия и космология
The focus of this article is the examination of potential applications of linguistic philosophy, particularly the philosophy of natural language, to elucidate certain aspects of cosmology.
Sergii Rudenko, Pavlo Sobolievskyi
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes, Diana Sousa, Siew Fung Lee   +2 more
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Wittgenstein and Poetry: A Reading of Czeslaw Milosz’s “Realism”

Philosophies
In this paper I hope to cast light on Wittgenstein enigmatic remark, “one should really only create philosophy poetically”. I discuss Wittgenstein’s ambition to overcome metaphysics by way of an appeal to ordinary language.
David Macarthur
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Dwudziestowieczna filozofia analityczna. O pewnej próbie całościowego ujęcia (TWENTIETH-CENTURY ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY. ON A RECENT ATTEMPT OF ITS GENERAL ACCOUNT) [PDF]

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2007
Although analytic philosophy is a major movement shaping contemporary philosophy, there are not too many historical accounts of that movement which would be comprehensive, unified and sufficiently detailed. An impressive attempt to fill in this lacuna is
Tadeusz Szubka
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Voice as Form of Life and Life Form

Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2015
This paper studies the concept of form of life as central to ordinary language philosophy (as understood in Wittgenstein’s, Austin’s and Stanley Cavell’s work): philosophy of our language as spoken; pronounced by a human voice within a form of life. Such
Sandra Laugier
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Stanley Cavell’s Argument of the Ordinary

Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2018
My overall aim is to show that there is a serious and compelling argument in Stanley Cavell’s work for why any philosophical theorizing that fails to recognize what Cavell refers to as “our common world of background” as a condition for the sense of ...
Avner Baz
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When Arne met J. L.: attitudes to scientific method in empirical semantics, ordinary language philosophy and linguistics. [PDF]

Synthese, 2023
Chapman S.
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source