Philosophical Investigations

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Justice and hope: Essays, lectures and other writings By RaimondGaita, ed. ScottStephens, Melbourne, Vic.: Melbourne University Press. 2023. xvii +582 pp. £30. ISBN 97805228802366
Aspect perception and rule‐following in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations4
Powers That Be: An Adventure in Metaphysics3
Frege and Prior on tense and sense3
Introduction3
CherylMisak, FrankRamseyA Sheer Excess of PowersOxford University Press, xxxvi + 500 pp., £25.00 hb2
On having control over our actions2
Wittgenstein and concept‐extension in mathematics2
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Editor's note2
The subject of literature, the subject of philosophy: Plato, Wittgenstein, and Kierkegaard's reading of Abraham2
Family resemblance and the problem of universals: Bambrough's analysis revisited1
Ethics After Wittgenstein: Contemplation and CritiqueBy RichardAmesbury, HartmutvonSass (eds), Bloomsbury, 2021.1
Some concerns about the idea of basic moral certainty: A critical response to Samuel Laves1
The problem of free will is child's play1
Wittgenstein on Miscalculation and the Foundations of Mathematics1
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Wittgenstein on string figures as mathematics: A modern ethnological approach to the limits of empiricism1
Defending Wittgenstein1
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Grammar and analyticity: Wittgenstein and the logical positivists on logical and conceptual truth1
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Is the wrongness of murder a universal moral hinge?1
Anxiety and wonder: On being human By MariaBalaska, London, UK: Bloomsbury. 20241
The evolution of human opacity: A Wittgensteinian critique of psychology1
Why avowals must be assertions1
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Knowledge first, all the way down1
A Response to Dehnel's ‘Defending Wittgenstein’0
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Kripke and Wittgenstein on proper names0
Peter Hacker on forms of representation: A critical evaluation0
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Thompson Clarke and Stanley Cavell on Philosophy and the Everyday: A Reply to Daniel Simons0
Was Descartes responsible for the problem of other minds?0
Return of the evil genius0
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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
Anscombe on Wittgenstein: Reminiscences of a Philosophical Friendship. By JohnBerkman and RogerTeichmann (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. ix+235 pp. $34.99. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐764895‐70
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David Cockburn Wittgenstein Human Beings and Conversation (London: Anthem Press, 2022)0
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The Sense of Scriptural Authority0
Necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema0
Between nature and mind: Simone Weil's intermediaries upon consideration of Charles Taylor's concept of ‘interspace’0
Wittgenstein and set theory0
Political Authority: Contract and Critique. By PeterWinch, LynetteReid, and MichaelCampbell (eds.), London: Anthem Press, 2025. xxiii+245 pp. £80.00/$110.00 (hardback). ISBN: 978‐1‐83‐999165‐30
Language, Mind and Value By SeverinSchroeder, London: Anthem. 20240
Julius Kovesi and The Quartet: Another way of remaking moral philosophy0
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Against ‘Against Slagle's Reading’0
AI from the point of view of ordinary language0
Some anecdotes about Wittgenstein0
Wittgenstein On Moral Certainty0
Geometric diagrams as an effective notation0
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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‘S knows that p’0
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Einstein and philosophy: A new definition of 'simultaneous'0
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Wittgenstein and Waismann's open texture0
Hope among the virtues: The challenge of delineating a virtue of hope0
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Peter Winch and the idea of immanent transcendence0
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AndrewLugg, Wittgenstein's Remarks on ColourLondon: Anthem Press, 2021. 206 pp. £80.00. ISBN 97817852767430
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Other minds: ‘Ordinary’ and ‘Sceptical’ doubts0
The role of pragmatic considerations during mathematical derivation in the applicability of mathematics0
A declaration of duties towards humankind: A critical companion to Simone Weil's The Need for Roots  By Eric O.Springsted, Ronald K. L.Collins, (Eds.), D0
On Wittgenstein's remarks about the standard metre0
The death of the embodied philosopher and the life of the mind: On the literary and poetic features of Plato's Phaedo0
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Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters0
Addendum to ‘Elements of the Philosophy of “Right”’0
MichaelMcGhee, Spirituality for the Godless: Buddhism, Humanism and Religion (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021). x + 199, £98. hb0
Wittgensteinian political quietism and Rawls' political liberalism0
The vices of naturalist neo‐Aristotelian virtue ethics0
General truths and the danger of relativism in contextual ethics0
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The Humane Perspective: Philosophical Reflections on Human Nature, the Search for Meaning and the Role of Religion. By JohnCottingham, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $90.00 (Hardback).0
The strange thing of which we find ourselves a part: Theodore Dreiser's virus novel0
Reconsidering Martin Heidegger on the modern university0
Mercy for the Man or Martial Law for the Sailor: How genuine moral dilemmas help shape our moral commitments0
Rather more on AI from the point of view of ordinary language philosophy0
Hadot's later Wittgenstein: A critique0
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Constantine Sandis, Wittgenstein on Other Minds: Strangers in a Strange Land . London: Anthem Press. 20250
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
Transcendental philosophy and logic diagrams0
‘Tell them I've had a wonderful life’: Wittgenstein's final words from the perspective of the world sub specie aeterni0
Wittgenstein's critical Philosophy of Mathematical Practice0
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The Moral Philosophy of Iris Murdoch. By MarkHopwood, London: Routledge, 2025. x+194 pp. £155.00 (hardback). ISBN : 978‐0‐36‐781957‐60
Goodness and necessity0
The Plague: Modern life0
On the existence of moral certainties: The case of the pisa‐suaves0
Wittgenstein's Liberatory Philosophy: Thinking Through His Philosophical InvestigationsBy RupertRead, New York and London: Routledge. 2021. xvii +386 pp. £104 HB, £31.19 PB0
Scepticism and Naturalism: Essays on the Later PhilosophyMarie McGinn, Wittgenstein (Anthem Press, 2021). 198 pp, price £80.00 hb0
Logos and Life: Essays on Mind, Action, Language and Ethics By RogerTeichmann, Anthem Press. 2025. pp. 2340
After MacIntyre : Philosophy, Culture, Ethics and Politics0
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Hertz's legacy in Tractarian metaphysics10
Crossing pictures of ‘determination’ in Wittgenstein's remarks on rule‐following0
‘Logic Is Transcendental’: Content, Isomorphism and Intentionality in Wittgenstein's Logic of Depiction0
Moral certainty and the wrongness of killing: A non‐propositional view0
‘It's all there in the language’—a conversation with Garrett Stewart0
Dogtoothand Wittgenstein's builders: A future in language?0
‘A better sort of reader’: Wittgenstein on literary reading0
Understanding Wittgenstein's positive philosophy through language‐games: Giving philosophy peace0
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Holistic similarities between Quine and Wittgenstein0
Logic and conventions0
Schlick and Wittgenstein on games and ethics0
Wittgenstein in Swansea: Philosophy and Legacy By AlanSandry (Ed.), University of Wales Press, Cardiff. 2025. pp. xiii & 237. £19.990
Not a difference of opinion: Wittgenstein and Turing on contradictions in mathematics0
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What is a person? Realities, constructs, illusionsBy John M. Rist, Cambridge University Press, 2019.0
The disappearance of Allan Bloom0
Wittgenstein, normativity and the ‘space of reasons’0
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Extending Hinge EpistemologyEds. ConstantineSandis and DanièleMoyal‐Sharrock, Anthem Press, 2022.0
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Education towards a reasonable humanism0
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
Wittgenstein's method is simple: ‘Describe language‐games!’0
Rhees and the distinction between religion and science0
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Cora Diamond on the concept of ethics0
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Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein: ‘Philosophy as work on oneself’0
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Wittgenstein on Mathematics By Severin Schroeder, Routledge, 2021. xiii+238 pp.0
‘On the necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema’—A response to Davood Hosseini0
The weight of Wittgenstein's standard metre0
Is Conventionalism About Logic Viciously Circular?0
Rush Rhees on Plato and language0
Wittgenstein in Cantor's paradise0
Wittgenstein on mathematics0
SimoneKotva, Effort and Grace: On the Spiritual Exercise of PhilosophyLondon: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 230+xvi pages0
Elements of the Philosophy of ‘Right’0
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
Epiphanies: An Ethics of Experience By Sophie Grace Chappell, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 464 pp. £37.99. ISBN: 97801928580160
The ontological argument as a practice of Metaphilosophy: Two Wittgensteinian developments0
Reply to Sullivan: Idealism and limits0
The mark of the dispositional: Broad, Ramsey and Wittgenstein0
G.H. von Wright's Biographical Sketch of Ludwig Wittgenstein0
Wittgenstein on mathematical facts0
‘Mr. Preacherman, Should We Love Thy Neighbour?’: On Moral Understanding and Moral Change in Deep Moral Disagreements0
Tarski's T‐schema and necessity of identity0
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