Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors vii
Acknowledgements xi


List of Abbreviations xii


Introduction 1

Guy Kahane, Edward Kanterian, and Oskari Kuusela


1 Perspectives on Wittgenstein: An Intermittently 37

Opinionated Survey

Hans-Johann Glock


2 Wittgenstein?s Method: Ridding People of 66

Philosophical Prejudices

Katherine Morris


3 Gordon Baker?s Late Interpretation of Wittgenstein
88

P. M. S. Hacker


4 The Interpretation of the Philosophical Investigations:
123

Style, Therapy, Nachlass

Alois Pichler


5 Ways of Reading Wittgenstein: Observations on 145

Certain Uses of the Word ?Metaphysics?

Joachim Schulte


6 Metaphysical/Everyday Use: A Note on a Late 169

Paper by Gordon Baker

Hilary Putnam


7 Wittgenstein and Transcendental Idealism 174

A. W. Moore


8 Simples and the Idea of Analysis in the Tractatus 200

Marie McGinn


9 Words, Waxing and Waning: Ethics in/and/of the 221

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Stephen Mulhall


10 The Uses of Wittgenstein?s Beetle: Philosophical
248

Investigations §293 and Its Interpreters

David G. Stern


11 Bourgeois, Bolshevist or Anarchist? The Reception 269

of Wittgenstein?s Philosophy of Mathematics

Ray Monk


12 Wittgenstein and Ethical Naturalism 295

Alice Crary


Bibliography 320


Name Index 345


Subject Index 350

About the Author

Guy Kahane is Deputy Director of the Oxford Uehiro Centre
for Practical Ethics at Oxford University.
Edward Kanterian is lecturer in philosophy at Trinity
College and Jesus College, Oxford.


Oskari Kuusela is an Academy of Finland Postdoctoral
Fellow at the Department of Philosophy, University of Helsinki.

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