Hard and Blind: On Wittgenstein’s Genealogical View of Logical Necessity

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 102 (2):439-458 (2019)
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Abstract

My main aim is to sketch a certain reading (‘genealogical’) of later Wittgenstein’s views on logical necessity. Along the way, I engage with the inferentialism currently debated in the literature on the epistemology of deductive logic.

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