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Certainties and the Bedrock of Moral Reasoning: Three Ways the Spade Turns

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we identify and explain three kinds of bedrock in moral thought. The term “bedrock,” as introduced by Wittgenstein in §217 of the Philosophical Investigations, stands for the end of a chain of reasoning. We affirm that some chains of moral reasoning do indeed end with certainty.
Konstantin Deininger, Herwig Grimm
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“Die Künstlerische Betrachtungsweise...”, Wittgenstein sobre los milagros

open access: yesRevista de Historiografía, 2019
Los milagros son ciertamente una cuestión de filosofía de la religión. En cualquier caso, me gustaría defender que la concepción de los milagros de Wittgenstein está íntimamente conectada con la forma de contemplación artística en general y con la ...
Nicolás Sánchez Durá
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Bad Practices: Unintended Consequences of Practice‐Based Theories of Reference

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Practice theories are a genus of causal theories of reference. They claim that the semantic referent of an utterance of a name is determined by features of a practice of using that name to speaker‐refer to, or coordinate actions around, a certain object.
Hugo Heagren
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Referential Relation in Wittgenstein"s Theory of Language (Tractatus, Philosophical Investigations) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Let us remember Wittgenstein"s main assertions in Tractatus. As everyone knows Wittgenstein suggests a theory of language called "picture theory�, according to which every word names an object or every word represents something.
Servet, Gözetlik
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Wittgenstein inédito [PDF]

open access: yesTaula: quaderns de pensament, 1998
[ENG] This article consists of a critical examination of the Wittgenstein's legacy. The author notes that whereas Wittgenstein's textual legacy is widely published and extraordinarily studied there still remains the task of understanding his teaching.
openaire   +1 more source

Dogmatism and Easy Knowledge: Avoiding the Dialectic?

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes and objects to the anti‐skeptical strategy endorsed by Epistemological Dogmatism. Dogmatism is a theory of epistemic justification that holds perceptual warrant for our beliefs is immediate, based on experiential seemings. Crucially, it rejects requests for higher‐order justification or active defense of the justification ...
Guido Tana
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Assertion as a Language-Game: the Role of Linguistic Agency in Social-Epistemic Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Wittgenstein, in contrast with a number of recent epistemologists (e.g., Audi 1998, 130-48; Fricker 1994), held that hearing another person assert that p may itself constitute sufficient reason for one to believe that p — without one"s needing to have ...
Shieber, Joseph
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Aspect perception and rule‐following in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper aims to highlight a distinctive, projective, mode of aspect perception within Wittgenstein's philosophy that has gone underappreciated in the scholarly literature. Although it bears a family resemblance to other instances of the phenomenon Wittgenstein describes as ‘noticing an aspect’ in PI Part II §113, it is distinctive in that ...
James Connelly
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