The Rei(g)n of ‘Rule’ / / Dana Riesenfeld.
The Rei(g)n of Rule is a study of rules and their role in language. Rules have dominated the philosophical arena as a fundamental philosophical concept. Little progress, however, has been made in reaching an accepted definition of rules. This fact is not coincidental. The concept of rule is expected...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Aporia ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- I. Rules, norms, conventions and necessity
- 1. Why norms are not conventions and conventions are not norms
- 2. Cavell on normative necessity: The philosopher, the baker, and the pantomime of caution
- II. Rules as conventions vs. rules as norms in the rule-following debates
- 3. What is a rule and what ought it to be
- III. Twisted Language
- 4. Davidson on rules, conventions and norms
- 5. Searle on rules (of rationality, conversation and speech acts)
- Conclusion
- References
- Index