Severin Schroeder
Biographic Data
| ID | 5141950 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Severin Schroeder |
| GIVEN NAMES | Severin |
| FAMILY NAME | Schroeder |
| SIGNATURE | SCHROEDER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Reading |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4480-6458 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Schopenhauer and Hume on Will and Causation
One aspect of Schopenhauer’s doctrine that the world is will, which can be assessed independently of his more ambitious metaphysical ideas, is the claim that our own agency provides us with a full understanding of causation which then permeates and structures our experience of the world in general. In this chapter, the author argues that this claim can be defended against Hume’s well-known objections because they are based on a volitional theory …
Wittgenstein on aesthetics and philosophy = Wittgenstein sobre la estética y la filosofía
Wittgenstein offers three objections to the idea of aesthetics as a branch of psychology: (i) Statistical data about people’s preferences have no normative force. (ii) Artistic value is not instrumental value, a capacity to produce independently identifiable – and scientifically measurable – psychological effects. (iii) While psychological investigations may bring to light the causes of aesthetic preferences, they fail to provide reasons for them…
Philosophy of Literature
Wittgenstein lesen
›Wittgenstein lesen‹ ist eine Anleitung zum Studium eines der bedeutendsten philosophischen Werke des 20. Jahrhunderts, der ›Philosophischen Untersuchungen‹ (1953) Ludwig Wittgensteins. Nach einem kurzen Überblick über Leben und Werk wird der Leser mit Wittgensteins neuartigem Begriff von Philosophie vertraut gemacht, durch den sich erst ein Verständnis für seine ungewöhnliche philosophische Methode erschließen lässt. Anschließend wird diese Meth…
Analytic Truths and Grammatical Propositions
There is a well-known view that analytic statements are true simply in virtue of the meanings of the ingredient words. They are typically used as linguistic explanations. The two sentences have the same use, fulfil the same function in language, and hence have the same meaning. A statement of (1) is true because the word ‘cygnet ‘ does mean a young swan. That is to say, (1) is true in virtue of the meaning of the word ‘cygnet ‘. But as (1) functi…
Logisch-philosophische Abhandlung
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Wittgenstein lesen
›Wittgenstein lesen‹ ist eine Anleitung zum Studium eines der bedeutendsten philosophischen Werke des 20. Jahrhunderts, der ›Philosophischen Untersuchungen‹ (1953) Ludwig Wittgensteins. Nach einem kurzen Überblick über Leben und Werk wird der Leser mit Wittgensteins neuartigem Begriff von Philosophie vertraut gemacht, durch den sich erst ein Verständnis für seine ungewöhnliche philosophische Methode erschließen lässt. Anschließend wird diese Meth…
Analytic Truths and Grammatical Propositions
There is a well-known view that analytic statements are true simply in virtue of the meanings of the ingredient words. They are typically used as linguistic explanations. The two sentences have the same use, fulfil the same function in language, and hence have the same meaning. A statement of (1) is true because the word ‘cygnet ‘ does mean a young swan. That is to say, (1) is true in virtue of the meaning of the word ‘cygnet ‘. But as (1) functi…
Logisch-philosophische Abhandlung
Philosophy of Literature
Wittgenstein on aesthetics and philosophy = Wittgenstein sobre la estética y la filosofía
Wittgenstein offers three objections to the idea of aesthetics as a branch of psychology: (i) Statistical data about people’s preferences have no normative force. (ii) Artistic value is not instrumental value, a capacity to produce independently identifiable – and scientifically measurable – psychological effects. (iii) While psychological investigations may bring to light the causes of aesthetic preferences, they fail to provide reasons for them…
Schopenhauer and Hume on Will and Causation
One aspect of Schopenhauer’s doctrine that the world is will, which can be assessed independently of his more ambitious metaphysical ideas, is the claim that our own agency provides us with a full understanding of causation which then permeates and structures our experience of the world in general. In this chapter, the author argues that this claim can be defended against Hume’s well-known objections because they are based on a volitional theory …
Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel (2 works) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (2 works) · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Causation (1 work) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Doctrine (1 work)