{"product_id":"wittgenstein-dictionary-paperback","title":"Wittgenstein Dictionary - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHans-Johann Glock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lucid and accessible dictionary presents technical terms that Wittgenstein introduced into philosophical debate or transformed substantially, and also topics to which he made a substantial contribution. Hans-Johann Glock places Wittgenstein's ideas in their relevance to current debates. The entries delineate Wittgenstein's lines of argument on particular issues, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and shed light on fundamental exegetical controversies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dictionary entries are prefaced by a \"Sketch of a Intellectual Biography\", which links the basic themes of the early and later philosophy and describes the general development of Wittgenstein's thinking. Extensive textual references, a detailed index and an annotated bibliography will facilitate further study. Authoritative, comprehensive and clear, the volume will be welcomed by anyone with an interest in Wittgenstein - his life, work or influence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Philosopher Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e presents the life and work of an individual philosopher in a scholarly but accessible manner. Entries cover key ideas and thoughts, as well as the main themes of the philosopher's works. A comprehensive biographical sketch is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lucid and accessible dictionary presents technical terms that Wittgenstein introduced into philosophical debate or transformed substantially, and also topics to which he made a substantial contribution. Hans-Johann Glock places Wittgenstein's ideas in their relevance to current debates. The entries delineate Wittgenstein's lines of argument on particular issues, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and shed light on fundamental exegetical controversies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dictionary entries are prefaced by a 'Sketch of a Intellectual Biography', which links the basic themes of the early and later philosophy and describes the general development of Wittgenstein's thinking. Extensive textual references, a detailed index and an annotated bibliography will facilitate further study. Authoritative, comprehensive and clear, the volume will be welcomed by anyone with an interest in Wittgenstein - his life, work or influence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach Blackwell Philosopher Dictionary presents the life and work of an individual philosopher in a scholarly but accessible manner. Entries cover key ideas and thoughts, as well as the main themes of the philosopher's works. A comprehensive biographical sketch is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHans-Johann Glock\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading. He has been Visiting Professor at Queen's University, Ontario and a research fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at Bielefeld University. He is the author of\u003ci\u003eQuine and Davidson\u003c\/i\u003e (2003); editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Rise of Analytic Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003e(Blackwell 1997), \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein: A Critical Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell 2001) \u003ci\u003eStrawson and Kant\u003c\/i\u003e (2003); and co-editor, with Robert L. Arrington, of \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) and \u003ci\u003eWittgenstein and Quine\u003c\/i\u003e (1996).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.89 x 9.01 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42723712467007,"sku":"9780631185376","price":84.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/db5845593ecc92f52b6ae6dca4c80323.webp?v=1765100101","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/wittgenstein-dictionary-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}