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PHIL 3234

Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations"

3 ch (3C) (W) · Undergraduate

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.

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Prerequisite: 3 ch in Philosophy or permission of the instructor.

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