- Preface
- Note on Abbreviations
- Introduction: What Are We When We Are Not?
- I. The Surface of Language and the Absence of Meaning
- 1. From Soul-Making to Person-Making
- 2. The Logical Form of Fiction
- 3. The Emptiness of Literary Interpretation
- 4. To Be But Not To Mean
- 5. How Do Oracles Mean?
- II. Senses and Nonsenses: Joyce’s Finnegans Wake and Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
- 6. A Twitterlitter of Nonsense: Askesis at Finnegans Wake
- 7. The Analogy between Persons and Words
- 8. “The Human Body Is the Best Picture of the Human Soul”
- 9. The Senses of Time
- 10. Being Something and Meaning Something
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Finding a Replacement for the Soul
Mind and Meaning in Literature and Philosophy
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$92.00 • £80.95 • €83.95
ISBN 9780674012974
Publication Date: 06/17/2004
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