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The Routledge guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical investigations / Marie McGinn.

By: McGinn, Marie [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge guides to the great booksPublisher: London : Routledge, 2013Description: xv, 341 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415452564 (pbk.) :Other title: Wittgenstein's Philosophical investigationsSubject(s): Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951. Philosophische Untersuchungen | Philosophy | Language and languages -- Philosophy | Semantics (Philosophy) | Philosophy | PhilosophyDDC classification: 192 Summary: Wittgenstein is one of the most important and influential 20th-century philosophers in the Western tradition. In his 'Philosophical Investigations' he undertakes a radical critique of analytical philosophy's approach to both the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. This book introduces and assesses Wittgenstein's life, the principal ideas of the 'Philosophical Investigations', some of the principal disputes concerning the interpretation of his work, and much more.
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Originally published: 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wittgenstein is one of the most important and influential 20th-century philosophers in the Western tradition. In his 'Philosophical Investigations' he undertakes a radical critique of analytical philosophy's approach to both the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. This book introduces and assesses Wittgenstein's life, the principal ideas of the 'Philosophical Investigations', some of the principal disputes concerning the interpretation of his work, and much more.

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