Black Book Wittgenstein Amp Racecb

In this book, Richard A. Jones highlights the importance of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work for contemporary African American and Africana philosophy. The Black Book investigates the epistemic, linguistic, and political grounds from which inspiration might be drawn.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Black Wittgenstein
2. Models, Kites, and Simulacra
3. The Conceptual Limits of Imagination
4. The Aspects of Infinity
5. Wittgensteinean Holism and Wonder
6. The Certainty of Leaving the World as I Found It
7. On Being "Duped" by Language: Therapeutic Philosophy
8. Rule Following and the Great Mirror
9. The Book I Did Not Write
10. Conclusion: Black Logic
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Richard A. Jones

Summary

In this book, Richard A. Jones highlights the importance of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s work for contemporary African American and Africana philosophy. The Black Book investigates the epistemic, linguistic, and political grounds from which inspiration might be drawn.

Product details

• Authors: Richard A Jones, Richard A. Jones, Jones Richard A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2013
• EAN: 9780761861331
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6133-1
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; USA, Ethnic Studies, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, United States of America, USA, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Black & Asian Studies, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General