The unity of Wittgenstein's philosophy : necessity, intelligibility, and normativity / by José Medina.
"Exposing the myth of "the two Wittgensteins, this book provides a detailed account of the unity in Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to the Philosophical Investigations. Unlike recent interpretations in the literature, this account is not the story of the unfolding of a singl...
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Necessity and Intelligibility in the Tractatus
- 1.1. Possibility and Necessity in the Tractatus
- 1.2. What's Color Got to Do with It?
- 1.3. Myth of 'Hidden Bodies'
- 1.4. Deflationism and Realism in the Tractatus
- 2. From Pictures to Yardsticks: The Colorful Transformations of the Tractarian View of Language
- 2.1. Let the Phenomena Speak for Themselves!
- 2.2. Emergence of the Satzsystem Conception of Language
- 3. Calculus View of Language: Meaning and Rules
- 3.1. Rules as Constitutive of Meaning
- 3.2. Local Holism, Verificationism, and the Proliferation Problem
- 3.3. Idealizing Language: The Autonomy of Rules
- 4. "Unbridgeable Gulf" between Rule and Application
- 4.1. Frege on Applicability
- 4.2. "Internal Relation" between Rule and Application
- 4.3. Is Grammar Up to Me?
- 5. Internal Relations in Action: Following a Rule versus Conforming with It
- 5.1. Searching for a Differentia Specifica
- 5.2. Irrelevance of Learning: Reasons and Causes
- 5.3. From Possible Applications to Actual Uses
- 6. Normativity in Practice: Learning and Techniques
- 6.1. Psychologism and "Logical Madness"
- 6.2. Learning and Necessity
- 6.3. Back to the Rough Ground!
- 6.4. Role of the Community: Contextualism and Quietism in Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy.