1st Edition
Wittgenstein and Other Minds Rethinking Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity with Wittgenstein, Levinas, and Husserl
A compelling new approach to the problem that has haunted twentieth century philosophy in both its analytical and continental shapes. No other book addresses as thoroughly the parallels between Wittgenstein and leading Continental philosophers such as Levinas, Husserl, and Heidegger.
Introduction 1. Exposing the Conjuring Trick 2. Being Involved with the World 3. Being Some Body 4. Externalism, Realism, and Wittgenstein 5. The Opposite of Solipsism 6. The Transcendence of the Other 7. Other Minds and Expression 8. Expression and Ethics. Notes. Bibliography
Biography
Søren Overgaard is Research Councils UK Fellow and Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Hull. He is the author of Husserl and Heidegger on Being in the World (2004).