The logical must : Wittgenstein on logic / Penelope Maddy.
The logical must : Wittgenstein on logic / Penelope Maddy.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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G 2015/1358
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English
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135 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- 1. Kant on logic -- 2. Naturalizing Kant on logic -- 3. The Tractatus -- 4. Naturalizing the Tractatus -- 5. Rule-following and logic -- 6. But isn't logic special?! -- 7. Naturalizing the logical must -- Conclusion.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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England
Date Published
[2014]
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"Maddy's short monograph looks at Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, from the perspective of the form of naturalism that she calls "second philosophy." That view takes an empirical approach to logical truth -- essentially arguing that if philosophers want to understand the world, they should start from a position informed by scientific understandi...
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The logical must : Wittgenstein on logic / Penelope Maddy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/1358
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74VKOjEePoQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjEePoQy
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ISBN
0199391750 (hardback)
9780199391752 (hardback)
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160.92
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991022615389702626
