Description: Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning by Gordon P. Baker, P.M.S. Hacker Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part I of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations. Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was written Following Bakers death in 2002, P.M.S. Publisher Description This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part I of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations. Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was writtenFollowing Bakers death in 2002, P.M.S. Hacker has rewritten many essays completelyPart I: Essays now includes two completely new essays: Meaning and Use and The Recantation of a Metaphysician; the essays: The Augustinian Conception of Language, The Language-Game Method, Contextual Dicta and Contextual Principles, Philosophy, Surveyability and Surveyable Representations, and Truth and the General Propositional Form are redrafted and expanded, incorporating new source materials and new arguments, as well as taking into account debates of the last quarter of a centuryThe accompanying Part II: Exegesis ยงยง1-184 - has been thoroughly revised in the light of the electronic publication of Wittgensteins Nachlass, and includes many new interpretations of the remarks, a history of the composition of the Philosophical Investigations and an overview of its structure.The revisions will ensure that this remains the definitive reference work on Wittgensteins masterpiece for the foreseeable future Author Biography G.P.Baker was a Fellow of St Johns College, Oxford from 1967 until his death in 2002. He is the co-author with P.M.S. Hacker of the first two volumes of the four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations (Blackwell, 1980–96), author of Wittgenstein, Frege and the Vienna Circle (Blackwell, 1988) and with Katherine Morris of Descartes Dualism (1996). He also wrote numerous articles on Wittgenstein, Frege, Russell, Waismann and Descartes. P.M.S. Hacker is the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein. He is author of the four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, the first two volumes co-authored with G.P. Baker (Blackwell, 1980–96) and of Wittgensteins Place in Twentieth-century Analytic Philosophy (Blackwell, 1996). His other previous works include The Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience (Blackwell, 2003) and History of Cognitive Neuroscience (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008), both co-authored with M.R. Bennett. Most recently he has published Human Nature: The Categorical Framework (Blackwell, 2007), the first volume of a trilogy on human nature.Together with Joachim Schulte, he has produced the 4th edition and extensively revised translation of Wittgensteins Philosophical Investigations (Wiley-Blackwell, forthcoming 2009). Details ISBN 1405199245 ISBN-13 9781405199247 Title Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning Author Gordon P. Baker, P.M.S. Hacker Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 424 Edition 2nd Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd GE_Item_ID:27027171; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781405199247
Book Title: Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning
Number of Pages: 424 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning Vol. 1, Pt. 1 : Volume 1 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, Part I: Essays
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: European / General, Individual Philosophers, History & Surveys / Modern
Item Height: 1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21.5 Oz
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Philosophy
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: Gordon P. Baker, P. M. S. Hacker
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
