Presentingย a fascinating analysis of the idea of what can't be said, thisย book ascertains whether the notion of there being a truth, or a state of affairs, or knowledge that can't be expressed linguistically is a coherent notion. The author distinguishes different senses in which it might be said th
Ineffability and Philosophy
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- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy 22
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
- Ineffability : the very idea -- 2. Mysticism, epistemic boundedness, and ineffability -- 3. Believing the mystic -- 4. Five types of ineffability.;This book asks whether the notion of there being a truth, or a state of affairs, or knowledge that can't be expressed linguistically is a coherent notion.
โฆ Table of Contents
- Ineffability : the very idea --
2. Mysticism, epistemic boundedness, and ineffability --
3. Believing the mystic --
4. Five types of ineffability.
โฆ Subjects
Ineffable;Philosophie;;Ineffable, The;Ressources Internet;Livres numรฉriques;Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme);Livre รฉlectronique (Descripteur de forme)
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