Religion Within the Limits of Language Alone provides a critical examination of the Wittgensteinian philosophers of religion who claim that the word 'God' cannot be understood as referring to a metaphysical being who may or may not exist.
Religion Within the Limits of Language Alone provides a critical examination of the Wittgensteinian philosophers of religion who claim that the word 'God' cannot be understood as referring to a metaphysical being who may or may not exist.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Contents: Preface Wittgenstein's Philosophical Ambition: The pursuit of perspicuity The goal of the Tractatus? The transition The goal of the Philosophical Investigations? (the elimination of philosophical puzzles) Objectivity and the limits of language The struggle with language Perspicuity, Justice and Peace: Philosophical explanations and justice Seeing connections?not causes Parallels between aesthetics, psycho-analysis and philosophy What perspicuity achieves Grammar: Wittgenstein on grammar - exegetical The development of the concept of grammar The autonomy of language Language-games, rules and meaning Training and Augustine's infant Training and the giving of examples Forms of life and the possibility of meaning Language as both arbitrary and necessary Agreement in conventions and agreement in behaviour What then is meaning? Grammar, rules and reality The positivists on grammar and reality Carnap on meaning and ontology Wittgenstein on the connection between language and reality Grammar as the connection between word and world Wittgenstein on the accountability of grammar to reality Wittgenstein and ontology Religious Language as Grammar: Some preliminary remarks Self-evidence and logic The nature of basicality Basicality and truth World pictures and pictures of the world The reality of God Conflating grammar and beliefs Expressivism: Section One: The cognitive/non-cognitive distinction The nature of cognitivity What motivates non-cognitivism or expressivism? Speaking for oneself Section Two: Expressive as primitive Language and reality: some preliminary remarks Language as expressive behaviour Concept-formation, behaviour and beliefs Language, beliefs and reality - concluding remarks Section Three: Wittgenstein and expressivism Grammatical differences and substantive disputes Conclusion Some Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index.
Contents: Preface Wittgenstein's Philosophical Ambition: The pursuit of perspicuity The goal of the Tractatus? The transition The goal of the Philosophical Investigations? (the elimination of philosophical puzzles) Objectivity and the limits of language The struggle with language Perspicuity, Justice and Peace: Philosophical explanations and justice Seeing connections?not causes Parallels between aesthetics, psycho-analysis and philosophy What perspicuity achieves Grammar: Wittgenstein on grammar - exegetical The development of the concept of grammar The autonomy of language Language-games, rules and meaning Training and Augustine's infant Training and the giving of examples Forms of life and the possibility of meaning Language as both arbitrary and necessary Agreement in conventions and agreement in behaviour What then is meaning? Grammar, rules and reality The positivists on grammar and reality Carnap on meaning and ontology Wittgenstein on the connection between language and reality Grammar as the connection between word and world Wittgenstein on the accountability of grammar to reality Wittgenstein and ontology Religious Language as Grammar: Some preliminary remarks Self-evidence and logic The nature of basicality Basicality and truth World pictures and pictures of the world The reality of God Conflating grammar and beliefs Expressivism: Section One: The cognitive/non-cognitive distinction The nature of cognitivity What motivates non-cognitivism or expressivism? Speaking for oneself Section Two: Expressive as primitive Language and reality: some preliminary remarks Language as expressive behaviour Concept-formation, behaviour and beliefs Language, beliefs and reality - concluding remarks Section Three: Wittgenstein and expressivism Grammatical differences and substantive disputes Conclusion Some Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index.
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