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World and life as one : ethics and ontology in Wittgenstein's early thought

Title: World and life as one : ethics and ontology in Wittgenstein's early thought / Martin Stokhof.
Author: Stokhof, M. J. B. (Martin J. B.)
Publication: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2002.

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Description

xvi, 329 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Cultural memory in the present

Uniform Title

Cultural memory in the present.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-311) and index.

Contents

The Problem -- Logic -- Ethics -- Main Themes -- Aims -- The Linguistic Turn -- The Ground-Plan of the 'Tractatus' -- Ontology -- Logical Atomism -- States of Affairs and Objects -- Structure and Form -- Picturing -- Pictures as Facts -- Pictorial Form and Pictorial Relation -- Logical Form -- Truth and Falsity -- Saying and Showing -- Thoughts as Pictures -- Language -- Sentences as Pictures -- Creativity and Compositionality -- Signs and Symbols -- The Realm of the Meaningful -- Elementary Sentences and Names -- Complex Sentences -- Logic -- Logic as Foundation -- Logic as Analysis -- Logic as System -- Nonlogical Necessity -- Mathematics -- Natural Science -- Conceptual Analysis -- The 'Tractatus' -- Language and Ontology -- The Question of Realism -- Simplicity: The Argument from Language -- Determinateness of Meaning -- Semantic Ineffability -- Reconstructing the Argument -- The Nature of Objects -- Objects as a Logical Category -- Other Interpretations -- Maslow: Instrumentalism -- Wittgenstein and Logical Empiricism -- Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle -- Back to Maslow's Interpretation -- Stenius's Interpretation -- Ishiguro and McGuinness: Structuralism -- Malcolm: Physicalism -- The Realism of the Tractatus -- Ethics -- The Will -- Individual and Metaphysical Subject -- Knowing Subject and Willing Subject -- Solipsism and Realism -- The Will and the Willing Subject -- The Nature of the Good -- Ineffability -- Will, Action, Value -- Good Will -- The Happy Life -- Living in the Present.

ISBN

0804742219
9780804742214
0804742227
9780804742221

LCCN

2002002460

OCLC

ocm49260293
49260293
SCSB-1263572

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Princeton University Library