propositional content and the logical space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus /
by David Hyder.
New York :
De Gruyter,
2002.
1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) :
illustrations
Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie ;
Bd. 57
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Toronto) under the title: Spielraum: Helmholtz's manifold theory of perception and the logical space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-213) and index.
Preface -- Notation -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Russell�s Theory of Judgment -- 1.2 Scientific Epistemology and the Theory of Manifolds -- 1.3 Interpreting Wittgenstein�s Later Philosophy -- 2. Helmholtz�s Perceptual Manifold -- 2.1 Manifolds and Perception -- 2.2 “The Facts in Perception� -- 2.3 “The Application of the Axioms to the Physical World“ -- 2.4 Pre-established Harmony -- 3. Russell�s Theory of Judgment -- 3.1 The Origins and Purpose of Russell�s Judgment-theory -- 3.2 Wittgenstein�s Objections -- 3.3 Constraints on Judgment
4. The Breakdown of Wittgensteinâ€?s Copula-theory4.1 The Copula-theory -- 4.2 The Îæ-copula and the Propositional Form -- 4.3 The Early Picture Theory -- 4.4 Wittgensteinâ€?s “Correct Theory of Propositionsâ€? -- 5. Logical Space -- 5.1 Truth-functions and the “Core Logical Spaceâ€? -- 5.2 Manifolds and Quantification: 4.04-4.0411 -- 6. The Picture-theories of Helmholtz, Hertz and Wittgenstein -- 6.1 The No-manâ€?s-land -- 6.2 Physical Science -- 6.3 Models and Manifolds -- 7. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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Mechanics of Meaning : Propositional Content and the Logical Space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus.