650:166 - Philosophy of Language: Wittgenstein

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University of Northern Iowa

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Examination of Wittgenstein, sometimes called "the two most important philosophers" of the 20th century. Topics include language and formal logic, language as social practice, and ways in which classic philosophical problems arise from a misunderstanding of how we use common words. Prerequisite(s): junior standing. (Variable)

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.uni.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 273-2311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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