McNally, Thomas
Wittgenstein and the - Philosophy of Language: The - Legacy of the - Philosophical Investigations
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316647936
- author:
- McNally, Thomas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 221
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language: The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations Thomas McNally explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later writings on the philosophy of language, revealing their relevance to ongoing debates in the field. This book examines the finer details of Wittgenstein's arguments and clarifies their importance for discussions beyond Wittgenstein studies. The Philosophical Investigations remains a compelling and thought-provoking work, prompting reflection on the nature of language and its social dimension. By presenting the issues thematically, McNally presents a nuanced understanding of Wittgenstein's ideas and their enduring impact on philosophical inquiry. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of language and its relationship to Wittgenstein's work.