Language Meets and Measures Reality

In Jesús Padilla Gálvez & Margit Gaffal (eds.), Doubtful Certainties: Language-Games, Forms of Life, Relativism. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter (2012)
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Language meets reality by measuring it. My aim in this paper is to shed some light on Wittgenstein's metaphors of language's meeting and measuring reality. My additional aim will be to delimit to what extent or in what sense these functions of language are transcendental.

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