Rush Rhees
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Rush Rhees was a Welsh philosopher best known as one of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s literary executors and a key editor and interpreter of Wittgenstein’s posthumous works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rush Rhees canonical | 3 |
| Rush Rhees Sr. | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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person ⓘ philosopher ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Elizabeth Anscombe
ⓘ
surface form:
G. E. M. Anscombe
G. H. von Wright ⓘ
surface form:
Georg Henrik von Wright
|
| edited |
On Certainty
ⓘ
Philosophical Investigations ⓘ Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics ⓘ Zettel ⓘ |
| employer |
Swansea University
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surface form:
University College of Swansea
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| fieldOfWork |
Wittgenstein scholarship
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philosophy ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical writing ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critical engagement with analytic philosophy
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emphasis on conversation and dialogue in philosophy ⓘ interpretation of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s literary executors
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editing posthumous works of Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ interpreting the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Discussions of Wittgenstein
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On Dialogue ⓘ On Religion and Philosophy ⓘ Without Answers ⓘ Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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literary executor ⓘ philosopher ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| philosophicalInterest |
ethics
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logic ⓘ nature of language ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Swansea ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of philosophy at University College of Swansea ⓘ |
| roleInEstate | literary executor of Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
| studentOf | Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
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