The claim of reason

Oxford University Press

1999

xxvi, 511 p.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

9780195131079

pt. 1. Wittgenstein and the Concept of Human Knowledge -- I. Criteria and Judgment -- II. Criteria and Skepticism -- III. Austin and Examples -- IV. What a Thing Is (Called) -- V. Natural and Conventional -- pt. 2. Skepticism and the Existence of the World -- VI. The Quest of Traditional Epistemology: Opening -- VII. Excursus on Wittgenstein's Vision of Language -- VIII. The Quest of Traditional Epistemology: Closing -- pt. 3. Knowledge and the Concept of Morality -- IX. Knowledge and the Basis of Morality -- X. An Absence of Morality -- XI. Rules and Reasons -- XII. The Autonomy of Morals -- pt. 4. Skepticism and the Problem of Others -- XIII. Between Acknowledgment and Avoidance

Review: "This new edition of Stanley Cavell's landmark text, first published 20 years ago, provides a new preface that discusses the reception and influence of his work, which occupies a unique niche between philosophy and literary studies."--Jacket

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