Wittgenstein's Influence Unpublished Talks and Papers

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Accession[2019.0087] PAPERS OF PROFESSOR DOUGLAS GASKINGIdentifierUMA-ITE-2019008700025Scope and ContentA. Unpublished talks and papers: "Wittgenstein's Influence" 32 handwritten foolscap pages, accompanied by a typed version with minor corrections and added references in footnotes. This paper was presented by Gasking at the University of Illinois in the northern Spring of 1961. It is available on Philpapers. The paper contains interesting reflections on Wittgenstein's work, including the suggestion that Charles Sanders Peirce, via Frank Ramsey, may well have been a major influence in the development of Wittgenstein's thought. The paper also contains a very lucid exposition of what became known as Wittgenstein's private language argument. The conected version has been made available online as it has been judged to be of sufficient quality. Also attached is a reference to Gasking's work on the influence of Peirce on Wittgenstein.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2019.0087 Unit 0002

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Wittgenstein's Influence Unpublished Talks and Papers