"Give Me an Example": Peter Winch and Learning from the Particular

The text deals with the role of particular examples in our understanding, especially in the encounters with unfamiliar cases that may require us to expand our concepts. I try to show that Peter Winch’s reflections on the nature of understanding can provide the foundations for such an account. Unders...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ondřej Beran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Wittgenstein Society 2018-12-01
Series:Nordic Wittgenstein Review
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Online Access:https://www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view/3466