The pattern in the weave : an account of Wittgenstein's remarks on meaning-as-use and of their relation to social psychology

The thesis begins with a criticism of the 'theory of meaning' approach to the philosophy of language. It then goes on to establish an account of language understanding in terms of Wittgenstein's comments on rule-following and meaning as use. This characterization is extended to aspect...

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Main Author: McKinlay, Andrew
Other Authors: Potter, Johnathan : Squires, Roger
Published: University of St Andrews 1989
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.329907