Readings of Wittgenstein`s on Certainty
- London Palgrave Macmillan and Co. 2005
- 334p
includes index and biblioraphy
Wittgenstein`s on Certainty: The case of the Missing propositions ..........16 1. The Framework Reading .............31 Why on Certainty matters ..........33 Why wittgenstein isn`t a Foundationalist ................47 Within a System ..............59 Unravelling Certainty .............76 2. The Transcendental Reading ............101 wittgenstein and Classical Realism ........103 Wittgenstein`s Kantian Solution ..................122 Wittgenstein, Global Scepticism and the Primacy of Practice ..........142 3. The Epistemic Reading .............163 The Contexts of Knowing...........165 Wittgenstein`s On certainty and Contemporary anti-Scepticism ...............189 In the Beginning was the deed: Wittgenstein on Knowledge and religion...........225 4. The Therapeutic Reading .............251 On wittgenstein`s Response to scepticism : The opening of on Certainty ..............253 Wittgenstein and ethics : A discussion with Reference to on Certainty ...........275 The First shall be last and the last shall be first .... A new reading of on certainty 501.......................302