Wittgensteinian Wood-Sellers: A Resolute Relativistic Reading

International Journal of Philosophical Studies 29 (3):320-330 (2021)
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Among Wittgenstein’s thought experiments, the wood-sellers is one of the most controversial. According to an absolutist interpretation, they are meant to show that we cannot transcend our concepts,...

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