Must We Mean What We Say? : A Book of Essays by Stanley Cavell (1976, Trade Paperback)
World of Books USA (1188700)
87.5% positive feedback
Price:
US $12.98
ApproximatelyAU $20.05
+ $18.00 postage
Est. delivery Thu, 28 Aug - Wed, 10 SepEstimated delivery Thu, 28 Aug - Wed, 10 Sep
Returns:
30-day returns. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay postage label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
Very goodVery good
Author:Cavell, Stanley. : A Book of Essays. Book Binding:Paperback. All of our paper waste is recycled within the UK and turned into corrugated cardboard. We all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used products are out there - we just had to let you know!
Oops! Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server.
Refresh your browser window to try again.
About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521290481
ISBN-139780521290487
eBay Product ID (ePID)676736
Product Key Features
Number of Pages394 Pages
Publication NameMust We Mean What We Say? : a Book of Essays
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEthics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys / Modern
Publication Year1976
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhilosophy
AuthorStanley Cavell
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight22.9 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN75-032911
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal190/.8
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments; Foreword; 1. Must we mean what we say?; 2. The availability of Wittgenstein's later philosophy; 3. Aesthetic problems of modern philosophy; 4. Austin at criticism; 5. Ending the waiting game: a reading of Beckett's Endgame; 6. Kierkegaard's On authority and revelation; 7. Music discomposed; 8. A matter of meaning it; 9. Knowing and acknowledging; 10. The avoidance of love: a reading of King Lear; Thematic index; Index of names.
SynopsisThis is a remarkable, and now famous, volume of philosophical studies. The essays span and connect topics in the philosophy of language, aesthetics, and a criticism of literature, drama and music. The style and the range and integration of interests are alike individual, ambitious and arresting. The book is a distinguished personal work, of permanent interest and value., The essays span and connect topics in the philosophy of language, aesthetics, and a criticism of literature, drama and music. This is a remarkable, and now famous, volume of philosophical studies.