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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsMundanity: Sensible Context and Public Sphere 1. Wonder and Safety 1.1 The Miracle according to Wittgenstein 1.2 Existence of the World, Existence of Language 1.3 The Sublime according to Kant 1.4 Magnitude and Power 1.5 Iconoclasm 1.6 Sublime Tractatus 2. The Emotional Root of Cosmology 2.1 The Unconditioned Principle 2.2 'The Unattainability of Nature' 2.3 The World in the Last Day 2.4 Totality or Context? 3. Raw Nature 3.1 Boredom and Happiness 3.2 Sensible Context 3.3 Father and Son 3.4 The Insertion of Language 3.5 Chiasm 3.6 'Such Indolent Modesty' 4. Public Sphere 4.1 The Nameless Threat 4.2 Dread and Shelter 4.3 The Uncanny 4.4 Do It Again! 4.5 Common Places and the Public Character of the Mind 4.6 The Space of the Intellect Virtuosity and Revolution: The Political Theory of Exodus 1. Action, Labour, Intellect 2. Activity without Work 3. Public Intellect: The Virtuosos' Score 4. Exodus 5. The Virtue of Intemperance 6. In Praise of the Multitude 7. The Right to Resistance 8. The Expected Unforeseen The Use of Life 1. Touch 2. Prepositions 3. Wax Tablet 4. What the Human Being Can Do of Himself 5. The Clumsy Animal 6. Having 7. Institutional Phenomena 8. The Pronoun 'We' 9. Limits and Crisis of Use 10. The Care of the Self 11. On Stage 12. Estrangement Effect 13. Wittgenstein's Director's Notes
