Wittgenstein, Language and Information: "Back to the Rough Ground!"
David Blair
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Paperback. Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; GL; HPM; UND; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
“The more narrowly we examine language, the sharper becomes the con?ict - tween it and our requirement. (For the crystalline purity of logic was, of course, not a result of investigation; it was a requirement. ) The con?ict becomes intolerable; the requirement is now in danger of becoming empty. —We have got onto slippery ice where there is no friction and so in a certain sense the conditions are ideal, but also, just because of that, we are unable to walk. We want to walk; so we need 1 friction. Back to the rough ground!” —Ludwig Wittgenstein This manuscript consists ... Read more
“The more narrowly we examine language, the sharper becomes the con?ict - tween it and our requirement. (For the crystalline purity of logic was, of course, not a result of investigation; it was a requirement. ) The con?ict becomes intolerable; the requirement is now in danger of becoming empty. —We have got onto slippery ice where there is no friction and so in a certain sense the conditions are ideal, but also, just because of that, we are unable to walk. We want to walk; so we need 1 friction. Back to the rough ground!” —Ludwig Wittgenstein This manuscript consists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Series
Information Science and Knowledge Management
Number of Pages
358
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048170456
SKU
V9789048170456
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