Wittgenstein and value
Subtitle: the quest for meaning
By: Eric B. Litwack.
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780826499011
Subjects: Wittgenstein, Ludwig, -- 1889-1951; Values
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Wittgenstein's early conception of value; title: An outline of tractarian ontology; title: Value, the self, and the mystical; title: The lecture on ethics; title: Language-games, the private language argument and aspect psychology; title: Language-games; title: The private language argument; title: Aspect psychology; title: The soul and attitudes towards the living; title: Wittgenstein's general conception of the soul; title: Ilham Dilman on the soul and seeing-as; title: Religious contexts; title: J.B. Watson and the denial of the soul; title: Attitudes towards other minds and forms of life; title: The soul and the face; title: Aspect blindness and dawning; title: Particularism, rule-following, and evaluations; title: David McNaughton on the property of humanity and particularism; title: John McDowell on rule-following and values; title: Peter Winch on moral particularism; title: The meaning and value of the religious point of view; title: Wittgenstein on Frazer's golden bough; title: Truth in religion; title: Wittgenstein on art : reactions and causes; title: Aesthetics, causes, and natural history; title: A contemporary evolutionary account of aesthetic value; title: Neuro-scientific accounts; title: Aesthetic realism and the definition of art; title: Aesthetic historicism and relativism; title: Institutional and historical theories of art; title: Forms of life, moral truth, and justification; title: Cora Diamond on forms on seeing-as theory and imagination; title: Paul Johnston on moral justification and truth; title: D.Z. Phillips and H.O. Mounce on the justification of morality; title: Doubt and certainty : framework beliefs and core values; title: An overview of certainty; title: Avrum Stroll, Anthony O'Hear , and Cyril Barrett on certainty and value; title: Cultural relativism and institutional embodiment; title: Peter Winch on cultural relativism; title: Sabina Lovibond on moral facts and institutional embodiment; title: Cyril Barrett on cultural relativism; title: Conclusion: How to do things with Wittgenstein.