PHIL 3234
Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations"
The second development of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy, which focuses attention on ordinary language usage, inaugurated a new phase of philosophy within the Analytic Tradition. Topics include philosophy as therapy, language games, rule-following, private language, and the later Wittgenstein's influence on subsequent philosophers.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: 3 ch in Philosophy or permission of the instructor.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027