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Wittgenstein and Reason, Paperback / softback Book

Wittgenstein and Reason Paperback / softback

Edited by John (University of Reading) Preston

Part of the Ratio Special Issues series

Paperback / softback

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This volume discusses Wittgenstein's work, as well as his oeuvre in general, and its implications for the nature of reason. Investigates the nature of reason which has always been a topic at the very heart of Western philosophyAnalyses how Wittgenstein raised crucial questions about the subject - most notably in his critique of Frazer's Golden Bough, his discussions of various philosophical aspects of religion, and the famous 'rule-following considerations' from his Philosophical InvestigationsContributors include prominent Wittgenstein scholars from the UK and continental Europe including Hanjo Glock, Genia Schoenbaumsfeld, Severin Schroeder Joachim Schulte and Crispin WrightContains a translation of an important paper by the French Wittgenstein scholar Jacques Bouveresse, alongside six new papers by other contributors

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