Moore and Wittgenstein on Certainty

by Avrum Stroll

Ludwig Wittgenstein's On Certainty was finished just before his death in 1951 and is a running commentary on three of G.E. Moore's greatest epistemological papers. In the early 1930s, Moore had written a lengthy commentary on Wittgenstein, anticipating some of the issues Wittgenstein would discuss in On Certainty. The philosophical relationship between these two great philosophers and their overlapping, but nevertheless differing, views is the subject...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195084888
• ISBN13: 9780195084887
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"