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A Wittgenstein for Postliberal Theologians [PDF]
Remarkably, the theological discourse surrounding Hans Frei and postliberal theology has continued for nearly thirty years since Frei's death. This is due not only to the complex and provocative character of Frei's work, nor only to his influence upon an
Springs, Jason A.
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ABSTRACT According to most readers of the Tractatus, Wittgenstein's logic is empty or contentless, since it consists of tautologies that do not picture reality. This view, however, does not explain how and why Wittgenstein's ‘logic of depiction’ is transcendental (T, 4.015 and 6.13), especially given that Kant introduced transcendental logic through ...
Simone Nota
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Desmod Lee (ed.). "Wittgenstein 's Lectures - Cambridge, 1930-1932." Chicago: The Chicago University Press, 1980. Wittgenstein's Lectures - Cambridge, 1932-1935. Ed. by AUce Ambrose, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1979.
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Magdalena Holguín
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Wittgenstein's Thought Experiments and Relativity Theory [PDF]
In this paper, I discuss the similarity between Wittgenstein’s use of thought experiments and Relativity Theory. I begin with introducing Wittgenstein’s idea of “thought experiments” and a tentative classification of different kinds of thought ...
Barry Stroud +18 more
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Wittgenstein On Moral Certainty
ABSTRACT Moral certainty is a growing research area in philosophy with implications for current debates on hinge epistemology, moral change and deep moral disagreements. Despite several distinctive lines of disagreement, two assumptions are shared in the current discussion of moral certainty.
Cecilie Eriksen +1 more
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Kriesel and Wittgenstein [PDF]
Georg Kreisel (15 September 1923 - 1 March 2015) was a formidable mathematical logician during a formative period when the subject was becoming a sophisticated field at the crossing of mathematics and logic.
Kanamori, Akihiro
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ABSTRACT This article examines what it means to respond, or fail to respond, to the individual realities of others in cases of deep moral disagreement concerning trans‐exclusionary sentiments. Building on a limitation we identify in Daniele Moyal‐Sharrock and Constantine Sandis' account of ‘bedrock gender’, we consider two readings of Kendrick Lamar's ...
Ryan Manhire, Salla Aldrin Salskov
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O artigo reflete a relação de proximidade e distância de Wittgenstein com o pensamento de Schopenhauer, a fim de elucidar os limites da influência deste em sua filosofia. Schopenhauer é presença marcante no pensamento do jovem Wittgenstein. Contudo, após
Marcelo Ferreira Ribas
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Wittgenstein – Ein Instrumentalist?
Die Grundidee aller realistischen bzw. abbildtheoretischen Semantiken ist die, dass die Bedeutung sprachlicher Zeichen konstituiert ist durch deren Zuordnung zu gewissen Entitäten (Dingen, Mengen von Dingen, Mengen von Mengen, und dergleichen mehr). Den pragmatischen Semantiken zufolge sind Bedeutungen hingegen nichts anderes als bestimmte Arten der ...
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Life without theory: biography as an exemplar of philosophical understanding
This article discusses recent attempts to provide the genre of biography with a philosophical, theoretical foundation and attempts to show that such efforts are fundamentally misguided.
Monk, Ray
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