{"product_id":"9781118641163","title":"A Companion to Wittgenstein","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to Philosophy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Wittgenstein\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHans-Johann Glock | John Hyman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Movements \/ Analytic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA COMPANION TO WITTGENSTEIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe most comprehensive survey of Wittgenstein's thought yet compiled, this volume of fifty newly commissioned essays by leading interpreters of his philosophy is a keynote addition to the \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Companions to Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e series. Full of penetrating insights into the life and work of the most important philosopher of the twentieth century, the collection explores the full range of Wittgenstein’s contribution to philosophy. It includes essays on his intellectual development, his work in logic and mathematics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and action, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of religion, and much else.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs well as examining Wittgenstein’s contribution to human understanding in detail, the \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e features vital contextual analysis that traces the relationship between his ideas and those of other philosophers and schools of thought, including the Aristotelian and continental philosophical traditions. Authors also address prominent themes that remain current in today’s philosophical debates, explaining Wittgenstein’s continuing legacy alongside his historical significance. Essential reading for scholars of philosophy at all levels, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Wittgenstein\u003c\/i\u003e combines engaging commentary with unrivaled academic authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHans-Johann Glock\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and Visiting Professor at the University of Reading, UK. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Wittgenstein Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell 1996), \u003ci\u003eQuine and Davidson on Language, Thought and Reality\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), and \u003ci\u003eWhat is Analytic Philosophy?\u003c\/i\u003e (2008). He was formerly a Hugh-Le-May Research Fellow, a Research Fellow at the Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg, and is a recipient of an Alexander-von-Humboldt Research Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Hyman\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of The Queen's College, and Editor of the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Aesthetics\u003c\/i\u003e. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Objective Eye\u003c\/i\u003e (2006), and \u003ci\u003eAction, Knowledge, and Will\u003c\/i\u003e (2015). He was formerly a Getty Scholar at the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, and a Leverhulme Major Research Fellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 February 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118641163\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e816\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384792445068,"sku":"9781118641163","price":190.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118641163_720ba71c-5a2a-49f3-900b-f050b4301cae.jpg?v=1780173448","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118641163","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}