Rush Rhees, a close friend of Wittgenstein and a major interpreter of his work, shows how Wittgenstein's On Certainty concerns …
Historians of mathematics have devoted considerable attention to Isaac Newton's work on algebra, series, fluxions, quadratures, and geometry. In Isaac …
This radical reading of Wittgenstein's third and last masterpiece, On Certainty , has major implications for philosophy. It elucidates Wittgenstein's …
Two seemingly contradictory tendencies have accompanied the development of the natural sciences in the past 150 years. On the one …
This volume represents a radical departure from the current philosophical duopoly in the area of foundations of probability, that is, …
Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably the most important philosopher of the twentieth century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in …
Raymond Tallis's The Explicit Animal (1991) was a passionate attack on attempts to explain human consciousness in purely biological terms. …
Marcus Giaquinto tells the compelling story of one of the great intellectual adventures of the modern era: the attempt to …
