Wittgenstein's "Private language argument" and the Issue of God's Omniscience
In his "private language argument," Wittgenstein argues that the notion of a private language, a language that it is logically impossible for anyone other than the language user themselves to understand, is incoherent. For example, it is sometimes claimed that since no one but oneself can...
| Published in: | Journal for the study of religions and ideologies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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CEEOL
[2019]
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Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Wittgenstein, Ludwig 1889-1951
/ Private language
/ Knowability of God
/ Language scepticism
/ Omniscience
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBC Doctrine of God VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
private language
B Concept of God B Metaphysics B Wittgenstein B symptoms / criteria |
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