Without Answers
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"Without Answers" is a philosophical work by Rush Rhees that explores issues in language, meaning, and the limits of philosophical explanation.
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| Without Answers canonical | 2 |
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book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| author | Rush Rhees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editorialContext | posthumous collection of Rhees’s writings ⓘ |
| examines |
criteria for understanding
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limits of explanation ⓘ possibility of philosophical explanation ⓘ relationship between language and thought ⓘ sense and nonsense in philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ordinary language
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use of language in everyday life ⓘ |
| hasForm | collection of essays ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays on language
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essays on meaning ⓘ essays on philosophical method ⓘ essays on understanding ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
connection between language and forms of life
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critique of reductive accounts of meaning ⓘ importance of dialogue in philosophy ⓘ skepticism about systematic theory-building in philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Wittgensteinian philosophy
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limits of philosophical explanation ⓘ meaning ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| publisher | Routledge & Kegan Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Discussions of Wittgenstein
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Rush Rhees: On Religion and Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
readers interested in philosophy of language
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scholars of Wittgenstein ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ |
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