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‘Tell them I've had a wonderful life’: Wittgenstein's final words from the perspective of the world sub specie aeterni

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 162-183, April 2025.
Abstract Some scholars suggest a puzzle presents itself in Ludwig Wittgenstein's final words in the mismatch between what Norman Malcolm describes as a ‘fiercely unhappy’ life and Wittgenstein's expression of that life as ‘wonderful’. Ronald L. Hall attempts to overcome the apparent puzzle by retranslating Wittgenstein's final words into an expression ...
Ryan Manhire
wiley   +1 more source

Wittgenstein on necessity: ‘Are you not really an idealist in disguise?’

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 162-186, June 2024.
Wittgenstein characterises ‘necessary truths’ as rules of representation that do not answer to reality. The invocation of rules of representation has led many to compare his work with Kant's. This comparison is illuminating, but it can also be misleading.
Sam W. A. Couldrick
wiley   +1 more source

OTHELLO Y EL PROBLEMA DE LOS OTROS. UNA APROXIMACIÓN A LA FILOSOFÍA DE STANLEY CAVELL

open access: yesDaimon, 2002
El artículo que sigue intenta presentar el pensamiento de Stanley Cavell y mostrar algunas líneas de conexión que se dan en su obra entre la filosofía y la literatura.
Alex R. Nadal
doaj  

Two kinds of curiosity

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 108, Issue 3, Page 811-832, May 2024.
Abstract Leading philosophical models of curiosity represent it as a desiderative attitude whose content is a question, and which is satisfied by knowledge of the answer to that question. I argue that these models do not capture the distinctive character of a form of curiosity that I call 'erotic curiosity'.
Daniela Dover
wiley   +1 more source

Love’s Imperfection

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi, 2014
This paper concerns friendship as an aspect of family love and its fragilities. I explore love as an on-going ethical demand and problem in family life, one that can present continual obstacles to the ability to continue as a family.
Cheryl Mattingly
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On proper presupposition

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 108, Issue 2, Page 338-359, March 2024.
Abstract This paper investigates the norm of presupposition, as one pervasive type of indirect speech act. It argues against the view that sees presuppositions as an indirect counterpart of the direct speech act of assertion and proposes instead that they are much more similar to the direct speech act of assumption.
Julia Zakkou
wiley   +1 more source

The Laugh of the Tramp

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 17-31, December 2025.
Damian Maher
wiley   +1 more source

Occasions for Scarcity: From Ecology towards Theology by Way of Poetry

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 133-146, January 2024.
Abstract This article begins with an examination of the contested term ‘scarcity’, tracing it through its signal presence in economics, then mutating within ecology, eventually appearing on the margins of theology. If poetry is to offer some degree of mediation, the article considers what would be the basis of an appropriate poetics, one which must be ...
Peter Larkin
wiley   +1 more source

O vrijednosti: rekonstrukcija pojma nakon „smrti” estetike

open access: yesArs Adriatica, 2015
The article addresses the issue of value present in Stanley Cavell’s philosophy of art. It focuses on Cavell as the representative of the Anglo-American ordinary language philosophy and his attitude towards the European tradition of post-structuralism ...
Nikola Dedić
doaj  

Small Talk and the Cinema: Conversation, Philosophy and the Case of Sullivan's Travels

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy, 2018
This article seeks to bring small talk about cinema – the type of conversation that can begin with the question “Have you seen any good movies lately?” – into the analytical ambit of cinema and media studies.
Cooper Long
doaj   +1 more source

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