Steen Brock A Conception of Modern Life as “the Awakening of the Human Spirit, Revisited”

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. List of Abbreviations 1
4. Introduction 3
5. Presentation of the Text and the Matter
6. Wittgensteins „Bemerkungen über Frazers Golden Bough“ 11
7. Wittgenstein: Lectures, Cambridge 1930–1933, From the Notes of G. E. Moore 85
8. Early Remarks (Background)
9. The Determinacy of Sense and Meaning 101
10. The Faces of ‘Necessity’, Perspicuous Representation, and the Irreligious “Cult of the Useful” 129
11. Steen Brock A Conception of Modern Life as “the Awakening of the Human Spirit, Revisited” 175
12. Early Remarks (The Problem of Understanding)
13. It’s a Kind of Magic 207
14. Wittgenstein, Frazer, and Temperament 233
15. Explanation and Impression 249
16. Philosophy, Metaphysics and Religion 269
17. The Later Remarks
18. Thirteen Loose Sheets of Varying Size 291
19. „That they point, is all there is to it.“ 311
20. Wittgenstein, Frazer, and the Apples of Sodom 339
21. Ramifications of the Remarks
22. Ramifications of the Remarks 369
23. Wittgenstein’s Critique of Frazer and Realism/Anti-realism Concerning Religion 403
24. Biographical Notes 421
25. Index 425