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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Permissions
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
A Note on Quotations
Foreword (Laura Cook)
Introduction: On Applying Wittgenstein (Rupert Read)
Part 1: Language
1.1 Towards a Working Through of 'Meaning as Use'
1.2 Presumption versus Assumption
1.3 Distinguishing 'Meaningful Consequences' from 'Grammatical Effects'
1.4 Towards a Dynamic, Applied Conception of Meaning
1.5 What does "Signify" Signify?
Part 2: Literature
2.1 'Wittgensteinian' Poetry
2.1.1 Wallace Stevens as 'Wittgensteinian'
2.1.2 The Many Meanings of 'Seeing': A Literary 'Reminder'
2.1.3 Invitations to Nonsense: Poetry Considered as a Therapeutic Tool
2.1.4 Wittgenstein as Stevensian?
2.1.5 'Modernist' Performative Literature: Philosophy, Poetry, Prose
2.2 'Wittgensteinian' Prose
2.2.1 The 'Strong Grammar' of Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury
2.2.2 Delusions of 'Sense' in the 'Representation' of Derangement: The Dangers of Interpretation
2.2.3 'Creative Mimicry' and the Untranslatable Metaphor
2.2.4 Wittgenstein and the 'Sound of Sense'
Part 3: Time
3.1 Dummett Challenged: Beyond 'Realist' and 'Anti-Realist' Renderings of Time
3.1.1 Introduction
3.1.2 Using Nonsense to Combat Nonsense: Different conceptions
3.1.3 How to Discuss Matters with a Realist
3.1.4 Realism versus Anti-Realism?
3.1.5 An Intermediate Conclusion
3.1.6 Methodological Reflections
3.1.7 A Better Picture of Time (-Statements)
3.1.8 On ^Wanting to Ask, "What is Time?"
3.1.9 Conclusions: What is it to Apply Wittgenstein to Time? Or: What is a Grammatical Investigation?
3.2 (Dis)solving the 'Time-slice' Conception of Time
3.2.1 Introduction
3.2.2 How Not to Represent Space-time
3.2.3 Are we Limited Beings?
3.2.4 Continuity
3.2.5 Real Time-slice Talk
3.2.6 Metaphysicians' Time-slice Talk
3.2.7 Dummett on Time-slices
3.2.8 Against Time-slice Talk?
3.2.9 In Closing
Conclusion: Philosophical Problems are at Root Problems of Mood (Rupert Read and Laura Cook)
Afterword: Further Prospects for Applying Wittgenstein
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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