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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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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 97805228802367
Aspect perception and rule‐following in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations5
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Wittgenstein and concept‐extension in mathematics2
Introduction2
CherylMisak, FrankRamseyA Sheer Excess of PowersOxford University Press, xxxvi + 500 pp., £25.00 hb2
MichaelWeston, Recovering the Mystery: Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Cooper, Dao and Zen (London: Epiphanies Press, 2021). 181, price £7.99.2
Frege and Prior on tense and sense2
Editor's note2
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Grammar and analyticity: Wittgenstein and the logical positivists on logical and conceptual truth1
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
Knowledge first, all the way down1
Why avowals must be assertions1
Ethics After Wittgenstein: Contemplation and CritiqueBy RichardAmesbury, HartmutvonSass (eds), Bloomsbury, 2021.1
Family resemblance and the problem of universals: Bambrough's analysis revisited1
The subject of literature, the subject of philosophy: Plato, Wittgenstein, and Kierkegaard's reading of Abraham1
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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
Defending Wittgenstein1
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On having control over our actions1
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
Rather more on AI from the point of view of ordinary language philosophy1
The role of pragmatic considerations during mathematical derivation in the applicability of mathematics0
Against ‘Against Slagle's Reading’0
‘Tell them I've had a wonderful life’: Wittgenstein's final words from the perspective of the world sub specie aeterni0
On the existence of moral certainties: The case of the pisa‐suaves0
Scepticism and Naturalism: Essays on the Later PhilosophyMarie McGinn, Wittgenstein (Anthem Press, 2021). 198 pp, price £80.00 hb0
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Reconsidering Martin Heidegger on the modern university0
The weight of Wittgenstein's standard metre0
The strange thing of which we find ourselves a part: Theodore Dreiser's virus novel0
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
Logos and Life: Essays on Mind, Action, Language and Ethics By RogerTeichmann, Anthem Press. 2025. pp. 2340
David Cockburn Wittgenstein Human Beings and Conversation (London: Anthem Press, 2022)0
The ontological argument as a practice of Metaphilosophy: Two Wittgensteinian developments0
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The mark of the dispositional: Broad, Ramsey and Wittgenstein0
Schlick and Wittgenstein on games and ethics0
Anscombe's and von Wright's non‐causalist response to Davidson's challenge0
PeterWinch, Spinoza on Ethics and Understanding. MichaelCampbell and SarahTropper (eds) (London: Anthem Press, 2020). pp 145, price £84.990
‘It's all there in the language’—a conversation with Garrett Stewart0
Kripke and Wittgenstein on proper names0
Rule‐Following and Objective Spirit0
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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
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Education towards a reasonable humanism0
Wittgenstein in Swansea: Philosophy and Legacy By AlanSandry (Ed.), University of Wales Press, Cardiff. 2025. pp. xiii & 237. £19.990
The disappearance of Allan Bloom0
Einstein and philosophy: A new definition of 'simultaneous'0
Mercy for the Man or Martial Law for the Sailor: How genuine moral dilemmas help shape our moral commitments0
Wittgenstein on logical truth and bipolarity0
On Wittgenstein's remarks about the standard metre0
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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
Some anecdotes about Wittgenstein0
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters0
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Wittgenstein and Artificial Intelligence, Volume I: Mind and Language By Helliwell, A. C., Rossi, A., & Ball, B. (Eds.), Anthem Press. 2024. Review0
Wittgenstein's method is simple: ‘Describe language‐games!’0
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Rush Rhees on Plato and language0
Rhees and the distinction between religion and science0
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AI from the point of view of ordinary language0
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
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Investigative Ordinary Language Philosophy0
Language, Mind and Value By SeverinSchroeder, London: Anthem. 20240
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Knowledge of Oneself and of Others: Aquinas, Wittgenstein and Rembrandt☆0
Cora Diamond on the concept of ethics0
‘S knows that p’0
Hertz's legacy in Tractarian metaphysics10
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Extending Hinge EpistemologyEds. ConstantineSandis and DanièleMoyal‐Sharrock, Anthem Press, 2022.0
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Manufacturing the placebo effect0
Holistic similarities between Quine and Wittgenstein0
Crossing pictures of ‘determination’ in Wittgenstein's remarks on rule‐following0
Understanding Wittgenstein's positive philosophy through language‐games: Giving philosophy peace0
Logic and conventions0
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Tarski's T‐schema and necessity of identity0
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
AndrewLugg, Wittgenstein's Remarks on ColourLondon: Anthem Press, 2021. 206 pp. £80.00. ISBN 97817852767430
Corrigendum to “Theolologicophilolological Investigations: Is Wittgenstein's Tractatus a Modernist Work?”0
Peter Hacker on forms of representation: A critical evaluation0
Addendum to ‘Elements of the Philosophy of “Right”’0
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
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Return of the evil genius0
Hadot's later Wittgenstein: A critique0
Not a difference of opinion: Wittgenstein and Turing on contradictions in mathematics0
Julius Kovesi and The Quartet: Another way of remaking moral philosophy0
What is a person? Realities, constructs, illusionsBy John M. Rist, Cambridge University Press, 2019.0
Wittgenstein's Account of Music and its Comparison to Language: Understanding, Experience and Rules0
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Wittgenstein's critical Philosophy of Mathematical Practice0
Wittgenstein, normativity and the ‘space of reasons’0
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Wittgenstein on Mathematics By Severin Schroeder, Routledge, 2021. xiii+238 pp.0
The evolution of human opacity: A Wittgensteinian critique of psychology0
Non‐Propositional Regulation☆0
Wittgenstein and set theory0
Wittgenstein's Liberatory Philosophy: Thinking Through His Philosophical InvestigationsBy RupertRead, New York and London: Routledge. 2021. xvii +386 pp. £104 HB, £31.19 PB0
Review of James C. Klagge, Wittgenstein's Artillery: Philosophy as Poetry, the MIT Press, 2021, Xii + 258 Pp.0
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Wittgenstein's New Way of Talking to Himself0
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Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein: ‘Philosophy as work on oneself’0
Wittgenstein in Cantor's paradise0
Transcendental philosophy and logic diagrams0
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 on mathematics0
Necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema0
The Sense of Scriptural Authority0
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Why ‘Is’ Must Entail ‘Ought’0
The First Emperor: Solipsism, Power and the State☆0
Wittgenstein and Waismann's open texture0
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Hope among the virtues: The challenge of delineating a virtue of hope0
Dogtoothand Wittgenstein's builders: A future in language?0
Peter Winch and the idea of immanent transcendence0
Was Descartes responsible for the problem of other minds?0
Wittgenstein on mathematical facts0
Investigating “man’s relation to reality”: Peter Winch, the vanishing shed and metaphysics after Wittgenstein0
Other minds: ‘Ordinary’ and ‘Sceptical’ doubts0
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‘A better sort of reader’: Wittgenstein on literary reading0
A Response to Dehnel's ‘Defending Wittgenstein’0
The death of the embodied philosopher and the life of the mind: On the literary and poetic features of Plato's Phaedo0
The vices of naturalist neo‐Aristotelian virtue ethics0
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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
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SimoneKotva, Effort and Grace: On the Spiritual Exercise of PhilosophyLondon: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 230+xvi pages0
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Introduction0
Epiphanies: An Ethics of Experience By Sophie Grace Chappell, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 464 pp. £37.99. ISBN: 97801928580160
Goodness and necessity0
Wittgensteinian political quietism and Rawls' political liberalism0
Reply to Sullivan: Idealism and limits0
The concept of relation and the explanation of the phenomenon of Entanglement0
Some concerns about the idea of basic moral certainty: A critical response to Samuel Laves0
‘On the necessity of identity and Tarski's T‐schema’—A response to Davood Hosseini0
General truths and the danger of relativism in contextual ethics0
Geometric diagrams as an effective notation0
Wittgenstein’s 1929–30 inquiries into probability0
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The Plague: Modern life0
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