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Parikh and Wittgenstein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A survey of Parikh’s philosophical appropriations of Wittgensteinian themes, placed into historical context against the backdrop of Turing’s famous paper, “On computable numbers, with an application to the Entscheidungsproblem” (Turing in Proc Lond Math ...
Floyd, Juliet
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Intersemioticity and intertextuality: Picaresque and romance in opera

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2016
Jakobson introduced the concept of intersemioticity as transmutation of verbal signs by nonverbal sign systems (1959). Intersemioticity generates the linguistic-and- cultural elements of intersemiosis (from without), crystallizing mythology and ...
Dinda L. Gorlée
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Rule-Following Made Easy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
I wish to argue that the problem of rule-following rests on semantic internalism and that semantic externalism makes the problem evaporate. Given that the rule-following problem is a version of the general problem that the reference of an intentional ...
Bernecker, Sven
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Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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Steiner versus Wittgenstein: Remarks on Differing Views of Mathematical Truth

open access: yesTheoria, 2010
Mark Steiner criticizes some remarks Wittgenstein makes about Gödel. Steiner takes Wittgenstein to be disputing a mathematical result. The paper argues that Wittgenstein does no such thing.
Charles SAYWARD
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“A minimum of domination”—the overt normative orientation of Foucault's work

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Answering the charge of ‘crypto‐normativity’ that has long overshadowed Michel Foucault's work, I argue that this work is animated by an overt normative orientation to keep domination to a minimum. This orientation operates both at the level of content and form.
Fabian Freyenhagen
wiley   +1 more source

Contribuições de Wittgenstein para uma reflexão filosófica sobre a tecnologia

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2016
Este artigo discute o pessimismo cultural de Wittgenstein diante do progresso da civilização tenocientífica ocidental na primeira metade do século XX, bem como as contribuições do pensador austríaco para uma reflexão filosófica sobre a tecnologia ...
Geraldo Dôres Armendane
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A Master Wittgensteinian Surveys Human Nature -A Review of Human Nature-the Categorial Framework by PMS Hacker (2010) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Materialism, reductionism, behaviorism, functionalism, dynamic systems theory and computationalism are popular views, but they were shown by Wittgenstein and more recently by Searle to be incoherent.
Starks, Michael
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The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
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Wittgenstein's Contributions to Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Any discussion of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought would be incomplete without taking notice of the method he employs. Often criticized for his style and organization, many feel that they are indicative of his state of mind; that such a lack of rigid
Thompson, James M.
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