Wittgenstein and Other Minds: Rethinking Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity with Wittgenstein, Levinas, and Husserl

by Soren Overgaard

Overview

A compelling new approach to the problem that has haunted twentieth century philosophy in both its analytical and continental shapes. No other book addresses as thoroughly the parallels between Wittgenstein and leading Continental philosophers such as Levinas, Husserl, and Heidegger.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415955935
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/19/2007
Series:	Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy , #29
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Søren Overgaard is Research Councils UK Fellow and Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Hull. He is the author of Husserl and Heidegger on Being in the World (2004).

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Exposing the Conjuring Trick 2. Being Involved with the World 3. Being Some Body 4. Externalism, Realism, and Wittgenstein 5. The Opposite of Solipsism 6. The Transcendence of the Other 7. Other Minds and Expression 8. Expression and Ethics. Notes. Bibliography