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SQUARING WITH WITTGENSTEIN: VERSIONS OF 'REALISM' IN PUTNAM'S LATER PHILOSOPHY.

Discusses author Hilary Putnam's thoughts about realism in his 1994 Dewey Lectures and other writings. Influence of Wittgenstein's philosophy on Putnam; Proposed idea of language as the crucial means by which human beings extended their capacity to make the kinds of inference that are shared by oth...

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Published in:Southern Humanities Review Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 1 - 42
Main Author: Norris, Christopher
Format: Article
Published: Southern Humanities Review Winter2001
Subjects:
Realism
Author-publisher relations
Putnam, Hilary, 1926-2016
Attitude (Psychology)
Criticism
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