Saying and Showing: Radical Themes in Wittgenstein's On Certainty

There are themes in Wittgenstein's later work which are extremely radical. By ‘radical' I mean both that they cut to the very root of crucial philosophical issues, and that they tend to be ignored by the established philosophical positions of the day. More specifically, these themes focus...

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Published in:Religious studies
Main Author: Gill, Jerry H. 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [1974]
In: Religious studies
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Summary:There are themes in Wittgenstein's later work which are extremely radical. By ‘radical' I mean both that they cut to the very root of crucial philosophical issues, and that they tend to be ignored by the established philosophical positions of the day. More specifically, these themes focus on the understanding of epistemological bedrock, and they lead in directions about which it is difficult to get a hearing in major philosophical circles.
ISSN:1469-901X
Contains:Enthalten in: Religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0034412500007642