“H Newman” and Ludwig Wittgenstein: Re-evaluating the History of John Henry Newman's Philosophical Reception

It is commonly held that that the dominance of logical positivism, in the early part of the twentieth-century, hindered Newman's philosophical recognition. However, commentators also argue that Newman's writing began to gain wider recognition following Wittgenstein's reference to “H N...

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Autore principale: Morris-Chapman, Daniel Pratt (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Wiley-Blackwell 2020
In: New blackfriars
Anno: 2020, Volume: 101, Fascicolo: 1096, Pagine: 716-725
Altre parole chiave:B Philosophical Reception
B Linguistic Philosophy
B Logical Positivism
B Ludwig Wittgenstein
B John Henry Newman
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Riepilogo:It is commonly held that that the dominance of logical positivism, in the early part of the twentieth-century, hindered Newman's philosophical recognition. However, commentators also argue that Newman's writing began to gain wider recognition following Wittgenstein's reference to “H Newman” (1969) in the posthumous publication of On Certainty. This essay explores whether or not this version of the history of Newman's philosophical reception rings true – exploring whether or not the reference to “H Newman” really marks a watershed for Newman's philosophical legacy.
ISSN:1741-2005
Comprende:Enthalten in: New blackfriars
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/nbfr.12527