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Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution I. Dilman

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution By I. Dilman

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution by I. Dilman


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Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution is concerned with how one is to conceive of the relation between language and reality without embracing Linguistic Realism and without courting any form of Linguistic Idealism either.

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution Summary

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution: The Question of Linguistic Idealism by I. Dilman

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution is concerned with how one is to conceive of the relation between language and reality without embracing Linguistic Realism and without courting any form of Linguistic Idealism either. It argues that this is precisely what Wittgenstein does and also examines some well known contemporary philosophers who have been concerned with this same question.

About I. Dilman

ILHAM DILMAN is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wales, Swansea. He is the author of eighteen philosophical books including, Existential Critiques of Cartesianism, Love: Its Forms, Dimensions and Paradoxes, Language and Reality: Modern Perspectives on Wittgenstein, Free Will, and Raskolnikov's Rebirth: Psychology and the Understanding of Good and Evil.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction Realism and its Rejection: Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution The Dangers of Rejecting Realism: Linguistic Idealism Wittgenstein and Linguistic Idealism Bernard Williams: Wittgenstein and Idealism Bernard Williams: a Sophisticated Realism G.E.M.Anscome: Was Wittgenstein a Linguistic Idealist? Cora Diamond: Wittgenstein and the Realistic Spirit Hilary Putnam: Metaphysical and Internal Realism Hilary Putnam: Ethics and Reality Conclusion: Reality and Human Life Notes Index Bibliography

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NPB9780333973547
9780333973547
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Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution: The Question of Linguistic Idealism by I. Dilman
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2001-12-14
226
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