Wittgenstein and Democratic Politics - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 103277889X ISBN 13 : 9781032778891

Editeur : Routledge, 2024

Synopsis

This volume demonstrates how Wittgenstein's philosophy can illuminate our understanding of politics and open new ways of conceptualizing democratic theory and practice. Its focus is on language, reason and communication as central to identifying present confusions in our understanding of democracy.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lotar Rasiński is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the DSW University of Lower Silesia, Wroclaw, Poland. He is the author of many articles and six books, including the 2012 award-winning monograph, Following Marx and Wittgenstein. Social Criticism without Critical Theory (in Polish), and Marxism and Education. International Perspectives on Theory and Action (ed., Routledge, 2018).

Anat Biletzki is the Albert Schweitzer Professor of Philosophy at Quinnipiac University, USA, and Professor of Philosophy at Tel Aviv University, Israel. She is the author of Philosophy of Human Rights: A Systematic Introduction (Routledge, 2019). Her publications include books and articles on Ludwig Wittgenstein, Thomas Hobbes, analytic philosophy, political thought, digital culture and human rights.

Leszek Koczanowicz is a Professor of Cultural Studies and Political Science at the SWPS University (Poland). Leszek Koczanowicz is the author and editor of many books and articles; his recent books include Anxiety and Lucidity: Reflections on Culture in Times of Unrest (Routledge 2020) and The Emancipatory Power of the Body in Everyday Life: Niches of Liberation (2023).

Alois Pichler is the Head of the Bergen Wittgenstein Archives and teaches Wittgenstein and Philosophy at the University of Bergen. Recent publications include the monograph Style, Method and Philosophy in Wittgenstein (2023) and the article "Glaube und Aberglaube nach Wittgenstein" (2024).

Thomas Wallgren is a Professor of Philosophy, and director of The von Wright and Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Helsinki. He is editor of Challenging Authoritarian Capitalism: The Transformative Power of the World Social Forum (Routledge, 2023) and of The Creation of Wittgenstein: Understanding the Roles of Rush Rhees, Elizabeth Anscombe and Georg Henrik von Wright (Bloomsbury Academic, 2023).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 103277889X
• ISBN 13: 9781032778891
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 332
• Éditeur: Rasiński Lotar, Biletzki Anat, Koczanowicz Leszek, Pichler Alois, Wallgren Thomas
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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