Wittgenstein's Later Theory of Meaning

By exploring the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts
relating to the philosophy of language, Wittgenstein's
Later Theory of Meaning offers insights that will transform our
understanding of the influential 20th-century philosopher.

* Explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts
relating to the philosophy of language, and offers new insights
that transform our understanding of the influential 20th-century
philosopher

* Provides original interpretations of the
systematic points about language in Wittgenstein's
later writings that reveal his theory of meaning

* Engages in close readings of a variety of Wittgenstein's
later texts to explore what the philosopher really had to say about
'kinds of words' and 'parts of speech'

* Frees Wittgenstein from his reputation as an unsystematic
thinker with nothing to offer but 'therapy' for
individual cases of philosophical confusion