Wittgenstein on Mathematics and Certainties
This paper aims to contribute to the debate over epistemic versus non-epistemic readings of the ‘hinges’ in Wittgenstein’s On Certainty. I follow Marie McGinn’s and Daniele Moyal-Sharrock’s lead in developing an analogy between mathematical sentences and certainties, and using the former as a model...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 120-142 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Wittgenstein, Ludwig 1889-1951, Über Gewissheit
/ Theorem
/ Certitude
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Further subjects: | B
Wittgenstein
Marie McGinn
Daniele Moyal-Sharrock
mathematics
certainties
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