Wittgenstein Meaning and Mind, Volume 3 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, Part II: Exegesis 243-247

Name: Wittgenstein Meaning and Mind, Volume 3 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, Part II: Exegesis 243-247
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ISBN: 9780631190646

ISBN-10: 0631190643

ISBN-13: 9780631190646

Edition: 1993

Authors: P. M. S. Hacker

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This third volume of the monumental commentary on Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations covers sections 243-427, which constitute the heart of the book. Like the previous volumes, it consists of philosophical essays and exegesis. The thirteen essays cover all the major themes of this part of Wittgenstein's masterpiece: the private language arguments, privacy, avowals and descriptions, private ostensive definition, criteria, minds and machines, behavior and behaviorism, the self, the inner and the outer, thinking, consciounesss, and the imagination. The exegesis clarifies and evaluates Wittgenstein's arguments, drawing extensively on all the unpublished papers, examining the evolution…

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List price: $57.95
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/8/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 340
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.84" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Preface


Abbreviations


Analytical Commentary



The Private Language (SS 243-315)


Introduction


The Private Language Arguments


Privacy


Private Ostensive Definition


Men, Minds and Machines


Avowals and Descriptions


Behaviour and Behaviouralism


The Inner and the outer



Thought (SS 316-62)


Introduction


Thinking: methodological muddles and categorial confusions


Thinking: the soul of language



Imagination (SS 363-97)


Introduction


Images and Imagination



The Self and Self-Reference (SS 398-411)


Introduction


I and my self



Consciousness (SS 411-27)


Introduction


The World of Consciousness


Criteria


Index