Reading Wittgenstein With Anscombe, Going on to Ethics

Informationen zum Autor Cora Diamond is University Professor and Kenan Professor of Philosophy Emerita at the University of Virginia. Klappentext Cora Diamond follows two major philosophers as they think about thinking, and about our ability to respond to thinking that has gone astray. Acting as both witness to and participant in the encounter, she provides fresh perspective on the value of Wittgenstein¿s and Anscombe¿s work, and demonstrates what genuinely independent thought can achieve. Zusammenfassung Cora Diamond follows two major philosophers as they think about thinking, and about our ability to respond to thinking that has gone astray. Acting as both witness to and participant in the encounter, she provides fresh perspective on the value of Wittgenstein’s and Anscombe’s work, and demonstrates what genuinely independent thought can achieve.

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• Authors: Cora Diamond, Diamond Cora
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2019
• EAN: 9780674051683
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05168-3
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Analytic, Ethics & moral philosophy, Popular philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Analytical philosophy & Logical Positivism, Analytical philosophy and Logical Positivism, philososphy