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WORDS AND THINGS
A CRITICAL ACCOUNT OF LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY AND A STUDY IN IDEOLOGY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CONTENTS
Chapter I: Of Linguistic Philosophy
Chapter II: Of Language
Chapter III: Of Philosophy
Chapter IV: Of the World
Chapter V: Of Knowledge
Chapter VI: Structure and Strategy
Chapter VII: Assessment
Chapter VIII: Implications
Chapter IX: Sociology
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I
OF LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY
I. INTRODUCTORY
2. FIRST APPROACHES
3. A THEORY OF PHILOSOPHY
4. A THEORY OF THE WORLD AND OF LANGUAGE
5. A THEORY OF MIND
CHAPTER II
OF LANGUAGE
I. THE THEORY OF LANGUAGE EXPANDED
2. LANGUAGE GAMES
3. THE FOUR PILLARS
4. THE ARGUMENT FROM PARADIGM CASES
5. FROM FACT TO NORM
6. THE CONTRAST THEORY OF MEANING
7. GENERAL COMMENTS ON THE THREE FALLACIES
8. THE CULT OF THE FOX
9. EVERYTHING IS UNLIKE EVERYTHING ELSE
10. THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE LANGUAGES Or, Polymorphism and Functionalism
CHAPTER III
OF PHILOSOPHY
1. ACTIVITY NOT DOCTRINE
2. THE IMPERTURBABLE UNIVERSE
3. FLASHBACK
4. LOGICAL ATOMISM
5. LOGICAL POSITIVISM
6. LOGICAL CONSTRUCTIONS
Damnation
Salvation
7. COMMON SENSE
8. TRANSITION
9. APPEARANCE AND REALITY, OR MONSIEUR JOURDAIN'S REVOLT
CHAPTER IV
OF THE WORLD
1. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE
2. NATURALISM
3. A SPECIAL KIND OF NATURALISM
4. THE BAIT AND THE TRAP
5. THE TURN OF THE SCREW
6. TRIPLE STAR
7. DE LUXE
CHAPTER V
OF KNOWLEDGE
1. THE CIRCLE OF KNOWLEDGE
2. MULTIPLICATION BEYOND NECESSITY
3. SOME CONTRASTS
4. REALISM AND IDEALISM
5. WHAT ONE LOOKS LIKE WHEN NOT LOOKING
6. "SEEING THE WORLD RIGHTLY"
7. THE SAGES OF LAGADO
8. NOT TO ASK THE REASON WHY
9. THE PROSELYTISING SOLIPSIST
10. THE ELUSIVE BUT COMFORTING DOCTRINE
11. THE DILPHIC INSIGHT
12. THE ARGUMENT FROM IMPOTENCE
13. CONCLUSION
CHAPTER VI
STRUCTURE AND STRATEGY
Explanation of the Diagram and Instruction for Use
Suggested Parlour Games
I. THE STRUCTURE OF LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY
2. THE SPECTRUM
3. THE PRAYER-WHEEL
4. THE NEEDLE IN THE HAYSTACK
5. PHILOSOPHY BY FILIBUSTER *
6. THE RELUCTANT CENTIPEDE.
7. THE WITHERING AWAY OF PHILOSOPHY
8. THE SPURIOUS FOX
9. TWO-TIER DOCTRINE AND INVERTEBRATE PHILOSOPHY
10. THE FULL CIRCLE
11. SOLVITUR AMBULANDO
12. DIFFERENTIAL REALISM
13. THE NEW KORAN
14. SALADIN'S FORK
15. THE INDIAN ROPE TRICK
16. PHILOSOPHY BY FRISSON
17. KEEP THEM GUESSING
18. INSINUATION AND TABOO
19. WHO EVER SAID THIS?
20. OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE POSITIONS
21. A SENSE OF DECORUM
22. COLLECTIVE SECURITY
CHAPTER VII
ASSESSMENT
I. WHAT REMAINS?
2. THE CIRCULARITY
3. TRAVESTY OF THOUGHT
4. FAILURE OF NORMATIVENESS
5. THE PARADOX OF PASSIVITY
6. THE DIMENSIONS OF CAUTION
7. THE DIMENSIONS OF EMPIRICISM
8. LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY AS AN ORIENTATION AND A STYLE OF THOUGHT
9. A COLLECTOR'S PIECE
10. ORIGINALITY
II. THE CORRUPTION OF YOUTH
CHAPTER VIII
IMPLICATIONS
I. RELIGION
2. POLITICS
3. THE THREE STAGES OF WELTANSCHAUUNG
CHAPTER IX
SOCIOLOGY
1. PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIOLOGY
2. AN IDEOLOGY
3. SOME COMPARISONS
4. THE NARODNIKS OF NORTH OXFORD
5. SCIENCE, POWER, IDEAS
6. INTERNAL ORGANISATION
7. CONSPICUOUS TRIVIALITY
9. A SECULARISED ESTABLISHED RELIGION
10. RIVAL STYLES
11. EXISTENCE PRECEDES ESSENCE
CHAPTER X
CONCLUSION
INDEX
INDEX
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