Wittgenstein's enduring arguments

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Notes on contributors......Page 10
Abbreviations for Wittgenstein’s and others’ works......Page 12
Introduction......Page 14
1 To represent as so......Page 17
Part I: Mind......Page 44
2 Wittgenstein, qualia, and the autonomy of grammar......Page 46
3 Understanding (other) minds: Wittgenstein’s phenomenological contribution......Page 73
4 Wittgenstein, the secondary use of words, and child psychology......Page 100
Part II: Language......Page 120
5 Concepts and primitive language-games......Page 122
6 On the teaching and learning of words......Page 148
7 Meaning, rules, and conventions......Page 169
8 Wittgenstein’s critique of referential theories of meaning and the paradox of ostension, Philosophical Investigations §§26–48......Page 192
Part III: The absolute......Page 222
9 The architecture of meaning: Wittgenstein’s Tractatus and formal semantics......Page 224
10 De-transcendentalizing religion......Page 258
11 Morality without agency......Page 275
Afterword......Page 294
12 Wittgenstein passages......Page 296
Bibliography......Page 306
Index......Page 323