Language and ethics : a Wittgensteinian perspective
Using a Wittgensteinian view of language to provide a novel account of how metaphors function, I argue for the importance of imagination and creativity (as opposed to reason and discovery) in bringing about intellectual and moral change or progress. Those who first extended the use of terms like ...
Main Author: | Mailly, Pierre |
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Format: | Others |
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2003
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Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/2183/1/MQ83814.pdf Mailly, Pierre <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Mailly=3APierre=3A=3A.html> (2003) Language and ethics : a Wittgensteinian perspective. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |
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