R2; Ludwig Wittgenstein Flashcards
He is the author of the Philosophical Investigations
Ludwig Wittgenstein
He is one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century
Ludwig Wittgenstein
The ____ and ____ knowledge of language might be the major cause of philosophical problems
misuse and unclear
Whose view was opposed by Wittgenstein in terms of naming objects ostensively?
Augustine
It is the association of words and things.
Ostensive of teaching language
It is a primitive language
language game
There is a ___ when words are not used correctly in relation to their meanings
disintegration of the sense
It is a philosophical concept developed by Wittgenstein to explain that a word is not limited to a single function or meaning
language game
It is meant to bring into prominence the fact that
the speaking of language is part of an activity, or of a form of life.
Language game
a complicated network of similarities, overlapping and crisscrossing: sometimes overall similarities, sometimes similarities of detail.
Family Resemblance
Attaching labels to words
naming
