Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays: Updated Edition

Cavell, Stanley

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ISBN 10: 0521821886 ISBN 13: 9780521821889

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002

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Cavell's important collection of essays, with a new 14-page preface discussing some of the thoughts behind the essays, some 30+ years later. Subjects include the work of Wittgenstein, Austin, Kierkegaard; aesthetics in literature, music, & theater; use of language, the nature and expression of philosophy. Hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Minor bumps to corners, tiny dents to upper spine, ISBN sticker on rear cover. Text clean, no names or marks; xlii, 365 pages; indexes. Size: Octavo.

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Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays: Updated Edition

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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

Publication Date

2002

ISBN 10

0521821886

ISBN 13

9780521821889

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Hard Cover

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Revised.

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Very Good

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Reissued with a new preface to sit alongside the volume on Stanley Cavell in Contemporary Philosophy in Focus this famous collection of essays covers a remarkably wide range of philosophical issues (there are essays on Wittgenstein, Austin, Kierkegaard, and the philosophy of language) and extends beyond philosophy into discussions of music and drama.

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