The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy
Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)
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The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy
Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)
Can we talk meaningfully about God? Grammatical Thomism affirms that religious language is nonsensical, because the reality of God is beyond our capacity for expression. ‘Nonsense’ is standardly taken to be a term of criticism in Wittgenstein’s work, but Mulhall argues that we can exploit an analogy with riddles to take a more positive view.
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