{"product_id":"wittgensteins-later-theory-of-meaning-9781118642306","title":"Wittgensteins Later Theory of Meaning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy exploring the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts relating to the philosophy of language, \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein's Later Theory of Meaning\u003c\/i\u003e offers insights that will transform our understanding of the influential 20th-century philosopher.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts relating to the philosophy of language, and offers new insights that transform our understanding of the influential 20th-century philosopher\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides original interpretations of the \u003ci\u003esystematic\u003c\/i\u003e points about language in Wittgenstein's later writings that reveal his theory of meaning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngages in close readings of a variety of Wittgenstein's later texts to explore what the philosopher really had to say about kinds of words' and parts of speech'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrees Wittgenstein from his reputation as an unsystematic thinker with nothing to offer but therapy' for individual cases of philosophical confusion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Charles Taylor viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Fregean Perspective and Concomitant Expectations One Brings to Wittgenstein 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 How a Language Game Becomes Extended 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Kinds of Expression 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 “Function” in Language Games and in Sentential Contexts 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Sound of a Sentence I: Singing from the Score 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Projection: No Mere Mapping but a Creative Activity 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Sound of a Sentence II: Surface Grammar 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Complexity 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 An Integration of Wittgenstein and Frege? 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Dummett’s Doubts and Frege’s Concept of “Sense” 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Wittgenstein on “Communicating Something” 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 “Grammatical Sense” and “Syntactic Metaphor”: A Wittgensteinian Solution 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 A “Theory of Meaning” – In What Sense? 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 180\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769055936855,"sku":"9781118642306","price":53.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118642306.jpg?v=1758719482","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wittgensteins-later-theory-of-meaning-9781118642306","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}