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Othello and the Problem of Knowledge

Reading Shakespeare through Wittgenstein

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Focusing on epistemological issues, the book delves into the complexities Shakespeare presents in Othello. It employs analytic philosophy, particularly the insights of later Wittgenstein, to dissect the play's themes and the nature of knowledge and belief. Through this philosophical lens, it aims to illuminate the intricacies of character motivations and the underlying dilemmas that drive the narrative.

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Othello and the Problem of Knowledge, Richard Gaskin

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2024
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Title
Othello and the Problem of Knowledge
Subtitle
Reading Shakespeare through Wittgenstein
Language
English
Released
2024
Format
Paperback
Pages
140
ISBN13
9781032424941
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Focusing on epistemological issues, the book delves into the complexities Shakespeare presents in Othello. It employs analytic philosophy, particularly the insights of later Wittgenstein, to dissect the play's themes and the nature of knowledge and belief. Through this philosophical lens, it aims to illuminate the intricacies of character motivations and the underlying dilemmas that drive the narrative.