180501 SE Wittgenstein, Kripke and the Problem of Rule-Following (2010S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Tu 09.02.2010 12:00 to Mo 01.03.2010 12:00
- Deregistration possible until We 31.03.2010 12:00
Details
max. 45 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
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Wednesday
03.03.
14:00 - 16:00
Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
Wednesday
10.03.
14:00 - 16:00
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17.03.
14:00 - 16:00
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24.03.
14:00 - 16:00
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14.04.
14:00 - 16:00
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21.04.
14:00 - 16:00
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28.04.
14:00 - 16:00
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05.05.
14:00 - 16:00
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12.05.
14:00 - 16:00
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19.05.
14:00 - 16:00
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26.05.
14:00 - 16:00
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02.06.
14:00 - 16:00
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Wednesday
09.06.
14:00 - 16:00
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16.06.
14:00 - 16:00
Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
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23.06.
14:00 - 16:00
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30.06.
14:00 - 16:00
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Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Critical engagement with Saul Kripke's interpretation of Wittgenstein's rule-following considerations.
Assessment and permitted materials
Relevant for the assessment: regular attendance, active participation in discussions, presentation, a 15-20 page essay on a topic related to the course.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
A good understanding of Kripke's "Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language", and related writings by Wittgenstein; familiarity with the secondary literature.
Examination topics
Seminar with obligatory attendance, detailed engagement with texts, student presentations, discussions.
Reading list
Ahmed, A. Saul Kripke, London: Continuum, 2007.A. Hattiangadi, Oughts and Thoughts: Rule-Following and the Normativity of Meaning, 2007.S. Kripke, Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1982.M. Kusch, A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules: Defending Kripke's Wittgenstein, Chesham: Acumen, 2006.A. Miller and C. Wright (eds.), Rule-Following and Meaning, Chesham: Acumen, 2002.D. Whiting (ed.), The later Wittgenstein on Language, Houndsmill: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.L. Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations: The German Text with a Revised English Translation, tr. by G. E. M. Anscombe, Oxford: Blackwell 2001 (or later editions)
Association in the course directory
MA M 1, § 4.2.3 und § 4.1.4
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