The tyranny of theory.
The article profiles philosopher Stephen Toulmin, focusing on his theory of knowledge as well as his contributions to disciplines such as ethics, rhetoric, and social policy. It goes on to discuss his education under philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, his book "Wittgenstein's Vienna" co-authored with...
| Publicado en: | New Criterion Vol. 33; no. 6; pp. 8 - 14 |
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New Criterion
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| Sumario: | The article profiles philosopher Stephen Toulmin, focusing on his theory of knowledge as well as his contributions to disciplines such as ethics, rhetoric, and social policy. It goes on to discuss his education under philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, his book "Wittgenstein's Vienna" co-authored with Allan Janik, and his analysis of the novel "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy and the character Konstantin Levin. |
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