The Threat of Solipsism: Wittgenstein and Cavell on Meaning, Skepticism, and Finitude

Boston: De Gruyter (2020)
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How do we know we are not alone in the world? Wittgenstein and Cavell argued that once our relation to the world and others is construed as one of knowledge it is exposed to skeptical charges, which raise the threat of solipsism. This presentation o.

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