Description: Understanding Wittgenstein's On Certainty by D. Moyal-Sharrock This book sheds unprecedented light on Wittgensteins third masterpiece, On Certainty , clarifying his thoughts on basic beliefs and rebuttal of scepticism. As an introduction and commentary on Wittgensteins final major philosophical work, Moyal-Sharrocks book will prove an indispensable guide to the student, scholar and general reader. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book sheds unprecedented light on Wittgensteins third masterpiece, On Certainty , clarifying his thoughts on basic beliefs and rebuttal of scepticism. As an introduction and commentary on Wittgensteins final major philosophical work, Moyal-Sharrocks book will prove an indispensable guide to the student, scholar and general reader. Notes 1 Unique student resource - there are no other introductions/commentaries to this work2 Moyal-Sharrock is the perhaps the most renowned scholar of late Wittgenstein in the world Author Biography DANI LE MOYAL-SHARROCK is Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. She has significantly contributed to highlighting the importance of Wittgensteins later corpus. She is the editor, with William Brenner, of Reading Wittgensteins On Certainty (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), and the editor of The Third Wittgenstein: The Post-Investigations Works (Ashgate, 2004), as well as the translator of a forthcoming French edition of On Certainty . Table of Contents Introduction Objective Certainty vs. Knowledge The Nonpropositionality of Some Propositions Objective Certainty and Objective Certainties The Features of Hinges Types and Origins of Hinges Linguistic and Personal Hinges Local and Universal Hinges Objective Certainty vs. Scepticism Certainty as Trust: Belief as a Nonpropositional Attitude Conclusion: No Gap to Mind Endnotes Bibliography Long Description This book sheds unprecedented light on Wittgensteins third masterpiece, "On Certainty," clarifying his ultimate thoughts on basic beliefs and his rebuttal of scepticism. As an introduction and commentary on Wittgensteins final major philosophical work, Moyal-Sharrocks book will prove an indispensable guide to the student, scholar and general reader. Description for Bookstore This book will prove an indispensable guide to the student, scholar, and general reader on Wittgensteins third masterpiece,On Certainty, clarifying his ultimate thoughts on basic beliefs and his rebuttal of scepticism. Details ISBN0230535534 Short Title UNDERSTANDING WITTGENSTEINS ON Pages 250 Language English ISBN-10 0230535534 ISBN-13 9780230535534 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 121.63 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Country of Publication United Kingdom Place of Publication Basingstoke Residence Norwich, ENK DOI 10.1604/9780230535534 AU Release Date 2004-04-19 NZ Release Date 2004-04-19 UK Release Date 2004-04-19 Illustrations XII, 250 p. Author D. Moyal-Sharrock Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Year 2004 Publication Date 2004-04-19 Alternative 9781403921758 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137766754;
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