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Stanley Cavell
Claim of Reason [PDF ebook]
Wittgenstein, Skepticism, Morality, and Tragedy

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The first three parts of this book deal with the tension between ordinary language philosophy (as envisioned in the writings of J.L. Austin and the later Wittgenstein) and the ‘tradition.’ In the fourth part the author explores the problem of skepticism and takes a broad view of its consequences.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780195344042 ● Publisher Oxford University Press, UK ● Published 1999 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2276522 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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