Must We Mean What We Say?: A Book of Essays [Updated edition] 9781107534230, 9781107113633, 1107113636

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Must We Mean What We Say?: A Book of Essays [Updated edition]
9781107534230, 9781107113633, 1107113636

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Table of contents :
Preface to this edition Stephen Mulhall
Preface to updated edition of Must We Mean What We Say?
Foreword. An audience for philosophy
1. Must we mean what we say?
2. The availability of Wittgenstein's later philosophy
3. Aesthetic problems of modern philosophy
4. Austin at criticism
5. Ending the waiting game: a reading of Beckett's Endgame
6. Kierkegaard's On Authority and Revelation
7. Music discomposed
8. A matter of meaning it
9. Knowing and acknowledging
10. The avoidance of love: a reading of King Lear
Thematic index
Index of names.

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