Ethics after Wittgenstein
An edition of Ethics after Wittgenstein (2021)
Contemplation and Critique
By Richard Amesbury,Hartmut Von Sass
Publish Date
2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
"This book brings together an international cohort of leading scholars to address the question of doing ethics in the light of Wittgenstein. Chapters advance a conception of philosophical ethics characterized by an attention to detail, meaning and importance which itself makes ethical demands on its practitioners. Working in conversation with literature and film, engaging deeply with anthropology and critical theory, and addressing problems from racialized sexual violence against women to the Islamic State, this book reclaims Wittgenstein's legacy as an indispensable resource for contemporary ethics"--