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This original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games, written by one of the philosopher's literary executors and closest friends, has now been updated to include two additional articles.
  • Updated edition of this original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games.
  • Rush Rhees was one of Wittgenstein's literary executors and closest friends, as well as being an outstanding philosopher in his own right.
  • D.Z. Phillips was Director of the Rush Rhees Archive and the Associated Centre for Wittgensteinian Studies.
  • Constitutes a major contribution to Wittgenstein scholarship and to philosophical debates about the possibility of discourse.
  • The second edition includes as a preface Rhees' article, 'The Fundamental Problems of Philosophy', first published in 1994.
  • It also includes as a second appendix some of Rhees' reflections of Wittgenstein, his teacher.

ISBN-13

9781405132503

ISBN-10

1405132507

Weight

1.32 Pounds

Dimensions

6.10 x 0.92 x 9.00 In

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Edition

2nd Edition

Format

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Language

English

Pages

352 pages

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Published On

2006-05-08



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