The World and ‘I’

Phillips, D. Z.

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‘What has history to do with me? Mine is the first and only world!’ 109 ‘What brings the self into philosophy is the fact that “the world is my world.”’ 110 So wrote Wittgenstein in his Notebooks and the Tractatus , respectively.

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University of Wales, Swansea, UK
D. Z. Phillips (Rush Rhees Research Professor, Danforth Professor of Philosophy of Religion)
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D. Z. Phillips (Rush Rhees Research Professor, Danforth Professor of Philosophy of Religion)

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Phillips, D.Z. (2000). The World and ‘I’. In: Recovering Religious Concepts. Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230595637_10

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