Severin Schroeder Bücher






Wittgenstein lesen
Ein Kommentar zu ausgewählten Passagen der ›Philosophischen Untersuchungen‹.
- 211 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
›Reading Wittgenstein‹ is a study guide to one of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Wittgenstein's ›Philosophical Investigations‹ (1953). Providing a comprehensive survey of Wittgenstein‹s life and works, the book acquaints the reader with Wittgenstein‹s new conception of philosophy, a conception vital to the understanding of his novel methodology. This methodology is then demonstrated and explained through a series of exemplary text analyses each introducing a pivotal theme of Wittgenstein‹s work (word and object; meaning; analyses and family resemblances; understanding; sensations; thinking, intending).
Wittgenstein
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
This is a lucid and highly readable account of Wittgensteins philosophy, set against the background of his extraordinary life and character. Woven together with a biographical narrative, this book is ideal for students seeking a clear and concise introduction to the work of this seminal 20th century philosopher.
Wittgenstein and contemporary philosophy of mind
- 239 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Each essay in this volume discusses some prevalent views in contemporary philosophy of mind by confronting them with Wittgensteinian ideas. Part Two assembles essays that focus each on one particular psychological concept, namely thinking, imagining, sensation, knowledge and reason.
Wittgenstein on Mathematics
- 238 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Exploring Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of mathematics, this book provides an in-depth analysis of his unique perspectives and arguments. It delves into the implications of his thoughts on mathematical concepts, language, and the nature of mathematical truth, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of how Wittgenstein's ideas challenge traditional views in the field. Through rigorous discussion, it highlights the significance of his work in contemporary philosophical discourse.
The collection features 15 essays exploring significant themes in Wittgenstein's philosophy, including linguistic normativity, understanding, reasons, and knowledge. It delves into questions of value across aesthetics, ethics, and religion, offering insights into his complex ideas and their implications for various fields of thought.