Applying Wittgenstein [electronic resource] / Rupert Read ; edited by Laura Cook.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Continuum studies in British philosophyPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, 2007.Description: xx, 187 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 192 22
LOC classification:
  • B3376.W564 R42 2007eb
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Contents:
Language -- Working through meaning as use -- Presumption versus assumption -- Distinguishing meaningful consequences from grammatical effects -- Towards a dynamic, applied conception of meaning -- What does signify signify? -- Literature -- Wittgensteinian poetry -- Wallace Stevens as Wittgensteinian -- The many meanings of seeing : a literary reminder -- Invitations to nonsense : poetry considered as a therapeutic tool -- Wittgenstein as Stevensian? -- Modernist performative literature : philosophy, poetry, prose -- Wittgensteinian prose -- The strong grammar of Faulkner's the sound and the fury -- Delusions of sense in the representation of derangement : the dangers of interpretation --Creative mimicry and the untranslatable metaphor --Wittgenstein and the sound of sense -- Time -- Dummett challenged : beyond realist and anti-realist renderings of time -- (Dis)solving the time-slice conception of time.
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Language -- Working through meaning as use -- Presumption versus assumption -- Distinguishing meaningful consequences from grammatical effects -- Towards a dynamic, applied conception of meaning -- What does signify signify? -- Literature -- Wittgensteinian poetry -- Wallace Stevens as Wittgensteinian -- The many meanings of seeing : a literary reminder -- Invitations to nonsense : poetry considered as a therapeutic tool -- Wittgenstein as Stevensian? -- Modernist performative literature : philosophy, poetry, prose -- Wittgensteinian prose -- The strong grammar of Faulkner's the sound and the fury -- Delusions of sense in the representation of derangement : the dangers of interpretation --Creative mimicry and the untranslatable metaphor --Wittgenstein and the sound of sense -- Time -- Dummett challenged : beyond realist and anti-realist renderings of time -- (Dis)solving the time-slice conception of time.

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