When Words Are Called For : : A Defense of Ordinary Language Philosophy /

When Words Are Called For : : A Defense of Ordinary Language Philosophy / / Avner Baz.

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A new form of philosophizing known as ordinary language philosophy took root in England after the Second World War, promising a fresh start and a way out of long-standing dead-end philosophical debates. Pioneered by Wittgenstein, Austin, and others, OLP is now widely rumored, within mainstream analy...

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Baz, Avner,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Basic Conflict - An Initial Characterization
  • Chapter 2. The Main Arguments against Ordinary Language Philosophy
  • Chapter 3. Must Philosophers Rely on Intuitions?
  • Chapter 4. Contextualism and the Burden of Knowledge
  • Chapter 5. Contextualism, Anti-Contextualism, and Knowing as Being in a Position to Give Assurance
  • Conclusion: Skepticism and the Dialectic of (Semantically Pure) 'Knowledge'
  • Epilogue: Ordinary Language Philosophy, Kant, and the Roots of Antinomial Thinking
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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