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When words are called for : a defense of ordinary language philosophy

Title
When words are called for : a defense of ordinary language philosophy / Avner Baz.
Author
Baz, Avner, 1964-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2012.

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xv, 238 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-232) and index.
Contents
The basic conflict: an initial characterization -- The main arguments against ordinary language philosophy -- Must philosophers rely on intuitions? -- Contextualism and the burden of knowledge -- Contextualism, anti-contextualism, and knowing as being in a position to give assurance -- Conclusion: skepticism and the dialectic of (semantically pure) "knowledge" -- Epilogue: ordinary language philosophy, Kant, and the roots of antinomial thinking.
Call Number
JFE 12-3053
ISBN
  • 9780674055223 (alk. paper)
  • 0674055225 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2011039381
OCLC
YBP 2011039381
Author
Baz, Avner, 1964-
Title
When words are called for : a defense of ordinary language philosophy / Avner Baz.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-232) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-3053
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