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On Certainty is a posthumous book by Ludwig Wittgenstein, based on his notes on epistemology, skepticism and certainty. It explores the role of Moorean propositions, doubt, language and sanity in human practices and knowledge claims.
A collection of Wittgenstein's last writings on the topic of certainty, knowledge, and common sense. He criticizes Moore's defence of common sense and explores the role of language, doubt, and imagination in our understanding of the world.
A summary of On Certainty in Ludwig Wittgenstein's Selected Works of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Selected Works of Ludwig Wittgenstein and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
An accessible guidebook to the themes and arguments presented in On Certainty; Takes into account the historical context and the philosophical topics explored by Wittgenstein; Provides close and careful scrutiny of individual parts, sections, and statements of this important philosophical work
Wittgenstein’s writings in the last two years of his life (after May 1949) never advanced to the typescript stage. In these writings three main themes can be clearly distinguished. The one which is treated most fully concerns knowledge and certainty, and what Wittgenstein wrote on this theme was published under the title On Certaintyin 1969 ...
This is the number of times it is said that Wittgenstein is concerned with what he called ‘the peculiar role’ played by certain empirical propositions in our discourse.
This book sheds unprecedented light on Wittgenstein's third masterpiece, On Certainty , clarifying his thoughts on basic beliefs and rebuttal of scepticism. As an introduction and commentary on Wittgenstein's final major philosophical work, Moyal-Sharrock's book will prove an indispensable guide to the student, scholar and general reader.