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IT IS BY no means obvious that someone interested in politics and society needs to concern himself with philosophy; nor that, in particular, he has anything to learn from an obscure, misanthropic, enigmatic philosopher like Ludwig Wittgenstein, who never wrote about such topics at all. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
conceptual puzzlement, language strata, perspicuous overview, inconsistent implications, language regularities, conceptual paradox, craving for generality, political membership Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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IT IS BY no means obvious that someone interested in politics and society needs to concern himself with philosophy; nor that, in particular, he has anything to learn from an obscure, misanthropic, enigmatic philosopher like Ludwig Wittgenstein, who never wrote about such topics at all. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
conceptual puzzlement, language strata, perspicuous overview, inconsistent implications, language regularities, conceptual paradox, craving for generality, political membership Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Must We Mean What We Say, Philosophical Papers, Semantic Analysis, Stanley Cavell, Basil Blackwell, University of California Press, Garden City, Englewood Cliffs, Hannah Arendt, Humanities Press, Foundations of Mathematics, Random House, Gilbert Ryle, Richard Taylor, Harvard University, Oxford University Press, American Political Science Review, Charles Scribner's Sons, Clarendon Press, Cornell University Press, Michael Polanyi, Personal Knowledge, University of Chicago Press New!
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- Philosophical Investigations (3rd Edition) by Ludwig Wittgenstein on 89 pages
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- Semantic Analysis by P. Ziff on 25 pages
- Philosophical Papers (Clarendon Paperbacks) by J. L. Austin on 25 pages
- Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig; Anscombe, G.E.M. Wittgenstein on 22 pages
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- Justice for an Unjust Society (Value Inquiry Book Series 3) (Value Inquiry Book, Vol 3) by H. P. P. Lotter on 5 pages
- The Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy by Cressida J. Heyes in Front Matter, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Creating Insecurity: Realism, Constructivism, and Us Security Policy (Critical Security Series) by Anthony D. Lott on page 42, and Back Matter
- Wittgenstein and Society: Essays in Conceptual Puzzlement by Gavin N. Kitching in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Understanding African Philosophy: A Cross-cultural Approach to Classical and Contemporary Issues by Richard H. Bell in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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