Philosophical Investigations

Papers
(The median citation count of Philosophical Investigations is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Moral Testimony, Knowledge and Understanding6
Justice and hope: Essays, lectures and other writings By RaimondGaita, ed. ScottStephens, Melbourne, Vic.: Melbourne University Press. 2023. xvii +582 pp. £30. ISBN 97805228802366
Frege and Prior on tense and sense5
Introduction4
CherylMisak, FrankRamseyA Sheer Excess of PowersOxford University Press, xxxvi + 500 pp., £25.00 hb2
Wittgenstein and concept‐extension in mathematics2
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MichaelWeston, Recovering the Mystery: Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Cooper, Dao and Zen (London: Epiphanies Press, 2021). 181, price £7.99.1
On occasion we go after an innocent: A review of MariaBalaska (ed), Cora Diamond on Ethics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021). xii + 267, price £89.99.1
Family resemblance and the problem of universals: Bambrough's analysis revisited1
Anxiety and wonder: On being human By MariaBalaska, London, UK: Bloomsbury. 20241
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The subject of literature, the subject of philosophy: Plato, Wittgenstein, and Kierkegaard's reading of Abraham1
Wittgenstein on Miscalculation and the Foundations of Mathematics1
Wittgenstein on string figures as mathematics: A modern ethnological approach to the limits of empiricism1
Against Slagle’s Reading of Eliminative Materialism on Self‐Defeating1
Grammar and analyticity: Wittgenstein and the logical positivists on logical and conceptual truth1
On having control over our actions1
Is the wrongness of murder a universal moral hinge?1
Why avowals must be assertions1
Knowledge first, all the way down1
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Wittgenstein in Cantor's paradise0
‘A better sort of reader’: Wittgenstein on literary reading0
Was Descartes responsible for the problem of other minds?0
Peter Winch and the idea of immanent transcendence0
Rush Rhees on Plato and language0
The Plague: Modern life0
Wittgenstein on logical truth and bipolarity0
Education towards a reasonable humanism0
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Wittgenstein's Liberatory Philosophy: Thinking Through His Philosophical InvestigationsBy RupertRead, New York and London: Routledge. 2021. xvii +386 pp. £104 HB, £31.19 PB0
‘On the necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema’—A response to Davood Hosseini0
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AndrewLugg, Wittgenstein's Remarks on ColourLondon: Anthem Press, 2021. 206 pp. £80.00. ISBN 97817852767430
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On the existence of moral certainties: The case of the pisa‐suaves0
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Hertz's legacy in Tractarian metaphysics10
‘Tell them I've had a wonderful life’: Wittgenstein's final words from the perspective of the world sub specie aeterni0
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Tractatus in context: The essential background for appreciating Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico‐Philosophicus By James C.Klagge, Routledge. 2022. xiii +408 pp. hb £135.00/pb £39.99. ISBN0
Against ‘Against Slagle's Reading’0
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters0
Reconsidering Martin Heidegger on the modern university0
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Some concerns about the idea of basic moral certainty: A critical response to Samuel Laves0
Geometric diagrams as an effective notation0
The origin of the fourfold (Geviert). Heidegger's concept of world in his later philosophy and Plato's concept of kosmos in the Gorgias (507e–508a)0
The disappearance of Allan Bloom0
Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein: ‘Philosophy as work on oneself’0
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Morality in Disguise. A Response to Laves0
Corrigendum0
Crossing pictures of ‘determination’ in Wittgenstein's remarks on rule‐following0
Investigating “man’s relation to reality”: Peter Winch, the vanishing shed and metaphysics after Wittgenstein0
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Anne‐Marie SøndergaardChristensen, Moral Philosophy and Moral Life (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021). pp. x + 226. Hardback (ISBN 978‐0‐19‐886669‐5) price $70.000
Reverence, pilgrimage and tourismWittgenstein in Swansea: Philosophy and Legacy By AlanSandry (Ed.), University of Wales Press, Cardiff. 2025. pp. xiii & 237. £19.990
Ginsborg’s Reading of Wittgenstein on Rules and Normativity0
Rule‐Following and Objective Spirit0
On Wittgenstein's remarks about the standard metre0
Peter Hacker on forms of representation: A critical evaluation0
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Manufacturing the placebo effect0
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Other minds: ‘Ordinary’ and ‘Sceptical’ doubts0
Goodness and necessity0
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Not a difference of opinion: Wittgenstein and Turing on contradictions in mathematics0
Transcendental philosophy and logic diagrams0
Logos and Life: Essays on Mind, Action, Language and Ethics By RogerTeichmann, Anthem Press. 2025. pp. 2340
The concept of relation and the explanation of the phenomenon of Entanglement0
Wittgenstein's method is simple: ‘Describe language‐games!’0
The weight of Wittgenstein's standard metre0
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Tarski's T‐schema and necessity of identity0
Wittgenstein's critical Philosophy of Mathematical Practice0
Ordinary Language Philosophy as an Extension of Ideal Language Philosophy. Comparing the Methods of the Later Wittgenstein and P.F. Strawson0
Reply to Sullivan: Idealism and limits0
David Cockburn Wittgenstein Human Beings and Conversation (London: Anthem Press, 2022)0
Wittgenstein’s 1929–30 inquiries into probability0
Julius Kovesi and The Quartet: Another way of remaking moral philosophy0
‘S knows that p’0
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Non‐Propositional Regulation☆0
Language, Mind and Value By SeverinSchroeder, London: Anthem. 20240
Corrigendum to “Theolologicophilolological Investigations: Is Wittgenstein's Tractatus a Modernist Work?”0
Review of James C. Klagge, Wittgenstein's Artillery: Philosophy as Poetry, the MIT Press, 2021, Xii + 258 Pp.0
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Extending Hinge EpistemologyEds. ConstantineSandis and DanièleMoyal‐Sharrock, Anthem Press, 2022.0
Wittgenstein's Account of Music and its Comparison to Language: Understanding, Experience and Rules0
Defending Wittgenstein0
Real Gender: A Cis Defence of Trans Realities By DanièleMoyal‐Sharrock, ConstantineSandis, Cambridge: Polity. 2024. pp. xv+269. £17.99 (paperback). ISBN‐13: 978‐1‐5095‐5584‐0, ISBN‐13: 978‐1‐5095‐55850
SimoneKotva, Effort and Grace: On the Spiritual Exercise of PhilosophyLondon: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 230+xvi pages0
The role of pragmatic considerations during mathematical derivation in the applicability of mathematics0
A Remorseful Criminal: Searching for Guilt in Aristotle0
The vices of naturalist neo‐Aristotelian virtue ethics0
Gavin Kitching, Capitalism and Democracy in the 21st Century: A Global Future Beyond Nationalism (London: Routledge, 2020)☆0
Wittgenstein on mathematical facts0
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MichaelMcGhee, Spirituality for the Godless: Buddhism, Humanism and Religion (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021). x + 199, £98. hb0
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Anscombe's and von Wright's non‐causalist response to Davidson's challenge0
The strange thing of which we find ourselves a part: Theodore Dreiser's virus novel0
Return of the evil genius0
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Hope among the virtues: The challenge of delineating a virtue of hope0
Understanding Wittgenstein's positive philosophy through language‐games: Giving philosophy peace0
Malcolm on Memory0
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Scepticism and Naturalism: Essays on the Later PhilosophyMarie McGinn, Wittgenstein (Anthem Press, 2021). 198 pp, price £80.00 hb0
The ontological argument as a practice of Metaphilosophy: Two Wittgensteinian developments0
Epiphanies: An Ethics of Experience By Sophie Grace Chappell, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 464 pp. £37.99. ISBN: 97801928580160
‘It's all there in the language’—a conversation with Garrett Stewart0
Wittgenstein and Artificial Intelligence, Volume I: Mind and Language By Helliwell, A. C., Rossi, A., & Ball, B. (Eds.), Anthem Press. 2024. Review0
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The Sense of Scriptural Authority0
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Wittgenstein and Waismann's open texture0
Wittgenstein on Mathematics By Severin Schroeder, Routledge, 2021. xiii+238 pp.0
Eric O.Springsted, Simone Weil for the Twenty‐First Century (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press; 2021), xxi + 264 pages, hb £80.00, pb £26.99.0
Wittgenstein on mathematics0
Why ‘Is’ Must Entail ‘Ought’0
Wittgensteinian political quietism and Rawls' political liberalism0
Some anecdotes about Wittgenstein0
Faith and Philosophy: Richard Swinburne and the Analytic Philosophy of Religion – An Interview0
Wittgenstein and set theory0
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Cora Diamond on the concept of ethics0
Elements of the Philosophy of ‘Right’0
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Knowledge of Oneself and of Others: Aquinas, Wittgenstein and Rembrandt☆0
Wittgenstein's New Way of Talking to Himself0
The Wartime Quartet—Three years on The Women Are Up To Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics By Benjamin J. B.Lipscomb, Oxford Universi0
Holistic similarities between Quine and Wittgenstein0
Rhees and the distinction between religion and science0
Investigative Ordinary Language Philosophy0
AI from the point of view of ordinary language0
Hadot's later Wittgenstein: A critique0
Ethics After Wittgenstein: Contemplation and CritiqueBy RichardAmesbury, HartmutvonSass (eds), Bloomsbury, 2021.0
Poetic Perlocutions: Poetry after Cavell after Austin0
The First Emperor: Solipsism, Power and the State☆0
Dogtoothand Wittgenstein's builders: A future in language?0
General truths and the danger of relativism in contextual ethics0
Addendum to ‘Elements of the Philosophy of “Right”’0
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PeterWinch, Spinoza on Ethics and Understanding. MichaelCampbell and SarahTropper (eds) (London: Anthem Press, 2020). pp 145, price £84.990
Logic and conventions0
Critical Notice: Iain McGilchrist, The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World (Perspectiva, 2021). 2 volumes, 1500 pages, no price.0
What is a person? Realities, constructs, illusionsBy John M. Rist, Cambridge University Press, 2019.0
A Response to Dehnel's ‘Defending Wittgenstein’0
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Schlick and Wittgenstein on games and ethics0
The death of the embodied philosopher and the life of the mind: On the literary and poetic features of Plato's Phaedo0
Necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema0
Defending Wittgenstein’s Remarks on Cantor from Putnam0
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