Must We Mean What We Say? : A Book of Essays by Stanley Cavell (1976, Trade Paperback)

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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

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight22.9 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in

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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.
LC Classification NumberB945 .C271 1976

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