Wittgenstein: From a Religious Point of View?

Wittgenstein’s remark to Drury that he looks at philosophical problems from a religious point of view has greatly puzzled commentators. The paper argues that the readings given by commentators Malcolm, Winch and Lebron are illuminating, but inadequate. Second, using Wittgenstein’s “use-conception o...

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Main Author: McDonough, Richard M. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: CEEOL [2016]
In: Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Issue: 43, Pages: 3-27
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wittgenstein, Ludwig 1889-1951, Philosophische Untersuchungen / Religiosity
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B religious point of view
B use-conception of meaning
B Ethics
B Malcolm
B Dostoevsky
B Genesis
B unconcealedness
B Wittgenstein
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