Private Language Argument

See also:

• Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: W: Wittgenstein, Ludwig  (51)

Hacker on a Private Language Argument - - A critique by Philip H. Thonemann of an account by Hacker of the use Wittgenstein makes of ostension in his private language argument.

Outline of the Private Language Argument - - By Philip Thonemann.

Private Language - - Entry from the Stanford Encyclopaedeia of Philosophy.

Wittgenstein on Private Language and Private Mental Objects - - A brief outline by Dale Jacquette.

Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language - - The `ultimate homepage' by John Humphrey. A comprehensive and critical survey of Kripke's book by the same name. Its aim seems to be to finish off Kripke's position in that work.

Wittgenstein sans The Private Language Argument - - Stephen Thornton argues that the private language argument is less important to Wittgenstein's broad conclusions in the Investigations than is commonly taken to be the case.

Wittgenstein's `Private Language' Argument - - Undergraduate essay by Roger Bishop Jones commenting upon the PLA by attention to sections 243 to 264.