To sum up, then, the Pittsburgh Hegelian view gives praxis a significant role in the constitution of meaning, but one that remains clearly subordinate to that played by language. Meaning as such, for… more →
Wittgensteins, Heideggers, and Gadamers, Oh My!claybomb wrote 2 years ago: To sum up, then, the Pittsburgh Hegelian view gives praxis a significant role in the constitution o … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: The point we wish to highlight here is that this translation concerns not words but actions. The mea … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: This treatment of linguistic meaning as radically normative is insightful, and will play a role in o … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: Similarly, the later Wittgenstein turns all discussions of linguistic meaning back to the practices … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: For the Heidegger of Being and Time praxis contributes at least as much as language to the constitut … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: The philosophers whose work we will investigate here fit into three camps: (1) Early Heidegger and t … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: The twentieth century bore the fruit of what came to be known as “The Linguistic Turn,” … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: As I suggested in an earlier post, the trick to philosophy is to ask the right question. Frequently … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations exhibits a series of what he calls “language … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: Using the old Macquarrie and Robinson translation of Being and Time one finds on p. H. 68 Heidegger … more →
claybomb wrote 2 years ago: For the article Greig Mulberry and I are writing (tentatively titled “Praxis, Language, Meanin … more →