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Publication details [#10251]

Wright, Crispin. 1981. Rule-following, objectivity and the theory of meaning. In Holtzman, Steven H. and Christopher M. Leich, eds. Wittgenstein: To follow a rule. Routledge and Kegan Paul. pp. 99–117.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

meaning theory | objectivity | rule

Person as a subject

Wittgenstein, L.

Annotation

An analysis of the views evolving from Wittgenstein's 'Philosophical Investigations', with respect to the concept of 'objectivity', and with respect to possible theories of language and meaning, based on Wittgenstein's discussion of rule-following.

Reviewed by

Evans, Gareth. 1981. Reply: Semantic theory and tacit knowledge. In Holtzman, Steven H. and Christopher M. Leich, eds. Wittgenstein: To follow a rule. Routledge and Kegan Paul. pp. 118–137.