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Must We Mean What We Say?

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Must We Mean What We Say?

By Stanley Cavell

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In this classic collection of wide-ranging and interdisciplinary essays, Stanley Cavell explores a remarkably broad range of philosophical issues from politics and ethics to the arts and philosophy. The essays explore issues as diverse as the opposing approaches of 'analytic' and 'Continental' philosophy, modernism, Wittgenstein, abstract expressionism and Schoenberg, Shakespeare on human needs, the difficulties of authorship, Kierkegaard and post-Enlightenment religion. Presented in a fresh twe...Show more

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9781107113633

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Cambridge University Press

Published year

2015

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Must We Mean What We Say?

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Hardcover

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