Anscombe's Intention A Guide |
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Author:
| Schwenkler, John |
Series title: | Oxford Guides to Philosophy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-005203-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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This book is a guide to Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention, which is one of the most important philosophical books of the 20th Century. The present work offers a careful and critical presentation of Anscombe's main lines of argument and emphasizes her debts to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wittgenstein, and her engagement with the work of then-contemporary authors including Gilbert Ryle and R.M. Hare.
This book is a guide to Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention, which is one of the most important philosophical books of the 20th Century. The present work offers a careful and critical presentation of Anscombe's main lines of argument and emphasizes her debts to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wittgenstein, and her engagement with the work of then-contemporary authors including Gilbert Ryle and R.M. Hare.