Wittgenstein and William James

Wittgenstein and William James /

This book explores Wittgenstein's engagement with the work of the pragmatist William James. Russell Goodman argues that James exerted a positive influence on Wittgenstein's thought. This provocative account of the convergence in the thinking of two major philosophers will be sought by stud...

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Main Author: Goodman, Russell B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951.
James, William, > 1842-1910.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book explores Wittgenstein's engagement with the work of the pragmatist William James. Russell Goodman argues that James exerted a positive influence on Wittgenstein's thought. This provocative account of the convergence in the thinking of two major philosophers will be sought by students of Wittgenstein, William James, and pragmatism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages 24 cm)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-206) and index.
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Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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