John McDowell /

John McDowell's contribution to philosophy has ranged across Greek philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and ethics. His writings have drawn from Aristotle, Kant, Hegel, Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Sellars, and Davidson. In an exceptional exegesis suitable for a...

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Main Author: Thornton, Tim, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004.
Series:Philosophy now (Montréal, Québec)
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Wittgenstein on philosophy, normativity and understanding
  • 2. Value judgements
  • 3. Formal theories of meaning and theories of sense
  • 4. Singular thought and the Cartesian picture of mind
  • 5. Experience, knowledge and openness to the world
  • 6. Mind and world and idealism.