Speaking from Elsewhere
(October 2006)
A New Contextualist Perspective on Meaning, Identity, and Discursive Agency Jose Medina - Author
Develops a contextualist view of identity, agency, and discursive practices.
In Speaking from Elsewhere, author José Medina argues for the critical and transformative power of speech from marginalized locations by articulating a contextualist view of meaning, identity, and agency. This contextualism draws from different philosophical traditions (Wittgenstein, pragmatism, and feminist theory) and crosses...(Read More)
Explores the stable core of Wittgenstein's philosophy as developed from the Tractatus to the Philosophical Investigations.
Exposing the myth of “the two Wittgensteins,” this book provides a detailed account of the unity in Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to the Philosophical Investigations. Unlike recent interpretations in the literature, this account is not the story...(Read More)
