Wittgenstein, Rules and Institutions

By David Bloor

Book Overview

Clearly and engagingly written, this volume is vital reading for students of philosophy and sociology, and anyone interested in Wittgenstein's later thought. David Bloor provides a challenging and informative evaluation of Wittgenstein's account of rules and rule-following. Arguing for a collectivist reading, Bloor offers the first consistent sociological interpretation of Wittgenstein's work for many years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415161487
• ISBN13: 9780415161480
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.7"