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" Language lost and found : "
Niklas Forsberg
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BL
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646660
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| Main Entry
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Forsberg, Niklas
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Language lost and found : : on Iris Murdoch and the limits of philosophical discourse /\ Niklas Forsberg
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New York :: Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc,, 2013
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viii, 245 pages ;; 24 cm
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9781623564834 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 1623564832 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-238) and index
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| Contents
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1 Apparent paradoxes -- The received view and its complications -- Approaching the Black Prince -- Localizing Murdoch -- A fatty pâté and a plateful of cherries: on Nussbaum (on literature) -- The commonplaceness of the approach -- Preparatory summary: the appearance of paradox -- 1 How to make a mirror -- Murdoch on art and literature and love -- What is a mirror? -- Wittgenstein and the difficulty of acknowledging illusions of sense -- Kierkegaard and grammatical illusions -- Mirroring illusions: the thought of the indirect communication -- Inheriting Wittgenstein (and Kierkegaard) -- 3 Sensing a sense lost -- Loss of concepts, loss of questions -- Contrasting pictures of the human -- Vision over choice -- Making pictures (perfectionism and vision) -- 4 Reading The Black Prince -- 'Murdoch's most self-consciously <Platonic> Kierkegaardian love story' -- In the context of Bradley Pearson's form of life -- Passing verdict: who did it? -- In disagreement with oneself: a failure to mean -- 5 What is it like to be a corpse? -- Introduction: running out of arguments? -- Costello's speechlessness and Diamond's concerns -- The exemplary bat -- Understanding deflection -- Concluding remarks -- 6 Smashing mirrors, collecting the pieces, returning our words -- The concept of a concept and the loss of concepts -- Smashing mirrors, returning to the ordinary -- Literature, distance and the return of our words
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Murdoch, Iris
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Philosophy, British-- 20th century
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Literature-- Philosophy
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192
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B1647.M8484F67 2013
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