Augustine and Wittgenstein

Augustine and Wittgenstein

Kim Paffenroth , Alexander R Eodice , John Doody
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Oct 19, 2020 · English · Paperback (216 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 216
Language English
Published Oct 19, 2020
Publisher Lexington Books
ISBN-10 1498585280
ISBN-13 9781498585286

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This collection delves into the intriguing connections between the philosophical thoughts of Augustine and Wittgenstein, inviting readers to explore their multifaceted dialogues across time. The contributors meticulously analyze how both thinkers approach language, meaning, and the nature of human understanding, shedding light on how Augustine's early insights presage themes that Wittgenstein would later revisit in his own work.

Through a series of essays, the authors highlight the enduring relevance of both philosophers, illustrating how their ideas intersect and diverge in significant ways. The discussions encourage a deeper reflection on the role of faith, language, and interpretation in shaping human experience, making this collection a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of philosophy alike.

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