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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822752503321

Titolo

Beyond the Tractatus wars : the new Wittgenstein debate / / edited by Rupert Read and Matthew A. Lavery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2011

ISBN

1-283-46079-3

9786613460790

1-136-71940-7

0-203-81605-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReadRupert J. <1966->

LaveryMatthew A

Disciplina

192

Soggetti

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Beyond the Tractatus Wars; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Note on Translations; Introduction: Matthew A. Lavery and Rupert Read; 1. Das Überwinden: Anti-Metaphysical Readings of the Tractatus: Warren Goldfarb; 2. Throwing the Baby Out with the Ladder: On "Therapeutic" Readings of Wittgenstein's Tractatus: Roger M. White; 3. Throwing the Baby Out: A Reply to Roger White: James Conant and Ed Dain; 4. Context, Compositionality, and Nonsense in Wittgenstein's Tractatus: Silver Bronzo

5. Toward a Useful Jacobinism: A Response to Bronzo: Matthew A. Lavery6. The Dialectic of Interpretations: Reading Wittgenstein's Tractatus: Oskari Kuusela; 7. The Possibility of a Resolutely Resolute Reading of the Tractatus: Rupert Read and Rob Deans; 8. Synthesizing without Concepts: Peter Sullivan; 9. A Response to Sullivan: A.W. Moore; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Over fifteen years have passed since Cora Diamond and James Conant turned Wittgenstein scholarship upside down with the program of "resolute" reading, and ten years since this reading was crystallized in the major collection The New Wittgenstein. This approach remains at



the center of the debate about Wittgenstein and his philosophy, and this book draws together the latest thinking of the world's leading Tractatarian scholars and promising newcomers. Showcasing one piece alternately from each "camp", Beyond the Tractatus Wars pairs newly commissioned pieces addressing differi