{"product_id":"wittgenstein-understanding-and-meaning-9781405199254","title":"Wittgenstein Understanding And Meaning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a much revised and extended new edition of \u003ci\u003ePart II\u003c\/i\u003e of the first volume of the monumental four-volume \u003ci\u003eAnalytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was written\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollowing Baker's death in 2002, P.M.S. Hacker has rewritten many sections of exegesis completely\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePart II: Exegesis 1-184\u003c\/i\u003e has been thoroughly revised in the light of the electronic publication of Wittgenstein's \u003ci\u003eNachlass\u003c\/i\u003e, and includes many new interpretations of the remarks, a history of the composition of the \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e and an overview of its structure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe accompanying \u003ci\u003ePart I: Essays\u003c\/i\u003e now includes two completely new essays: ''Meaning and Use'' and ''The Recantation of a Metaphysician''; the essays: The Augustinian Conception of Language', The Language-Game Method', Contextual Dicta and Contextual Principles', Philosophy', Sur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Part II: Exegesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote to the paperback edition 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe history of the composition of the \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Investigations.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn overview of the structure and argument of the \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Investigations.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExegesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Title.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Motto.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Preface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 The Augustinian conception of language (§§1–27(a)).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Illusions of naming: ostensive definition, logically proper names, simples and samples, and analysis (§§27(b)–64).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Family resemblance, determinacy of sense, and the quest for essence (§§65–88).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Philosophy (§§89–133).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 The general propositional form (§§134–42).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Understanding and ability (§§143–84).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407932301655,"sku":"9781405199254","price":24.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405199254.jpg?v=1730501000","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wittgenstein-understanding-and-meaning-9781405199254","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}