Wittgenstein and the End of Philosophy: Neither Theory Nor Therapy

Hutto, D.

What is the true worth of Wittgenstein's contribution to philosophy? Opinions are strongly divided, with many resting on misreadings of his purpose. This book challenges 'theoretical' and 'therapeutic' interpretations, proposing that Wittgenstein saw clarification as the true end of philosophy, that his approach exemplifies critical philosophy.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2003-09-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780333918807

DOI: 10.1057/9780230503205

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 261