Normativity, Meaning and Philosophy: Essays on Wittgenstein

by Hans-Johann Glock

This is a collection of essays on Wittgenstein and Wittgensteinian themes that appeared between 1996 and 2019. It is divided into three parts, with a common trajectory laid out in a substantial introduction. The first part links meaning, necessity and normativity. It defends and modifies Wittgenstein's claim that the idea of a 'grammatical rule' holds the key to understanding linguistic meaning and its connection to necessary propositions. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839983469
• ISBN13: 9781839983467
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"