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The claim of reason : Wittgenstein, skepticism, morality, and tragedy / Stanley Cavell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cavell, Stanley, 1926- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Skepticism.
Ethics.
Local Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (538 p.)
Edition:
New ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Discusses the reception and influence of the work, which occupies a niche between philosophy and literary studies.
Contents:
Contents; Preface for the new paperback edition; Foreword; PART ONE: Wittgenstein and the Concept of Human Knowledge; PART TWO: Skepticism and the Existence of the World; PART THREE: Knowledge and the Concept of Morality; PART FOUR: Skepticism and the Problem of Others; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Passages Cited from Philosophical Investigations
Notes:
Previous edition: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1979. With new pref.
Previously issued in print: 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-773006-X
0-19-028493-5
0-19-502571-7
1-280-83320-3
0-19-802026-0
0-19-534404-9
OCLC:
609831113

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