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Stanley Cavell and the education of grownups / edited by Naoko Saito and Paul Standish.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- American philosophy series.
- American philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cavell, Stanley, 1926-.
- Cavell, Stanley.
- Philosophy.
- Education--Philosophy.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (274 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What could it mean to speak of philosophy as 'the education of grownups'? This book takes Cavell's enigmatic phrase as a provocation to explore the themes of education that run throughout his work - from his response to Wittgenstein, Austin and ordinary-language philosophy, to his readings of Thoreau.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Entries in the education
- pt. 2. Skepticism and language
- pt. 3. Moral perfectionism.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823253661
- 082325366X
- 9780823240753
- 0823240754
- OCLC:
- 867784851
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb31305 hdl
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