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John L. Austin was a British philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, perhaps best known for developing the theory of speech acts. Austin pointed out that we use language to do things as well as to assert things, and that the utterance of a statement like "I promise to do so-and-so" is best understood as doing something - making a promise - rather than making an assertion about anything. Hence the name of ...

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2018 Reprint of 1962 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Reprint of the First Edition. John L. Austin was a British philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, perhaps best known for developing the theory of speech acts. Austin pointed out that we use language to do things as well as to assert things, and that the utterance of a statement like "I ...

Excerpt from My Experiences as a German PrisonerT the outbreak of war I took the opportunity to Offer my services to the British Red Cross Society. At that time I wished to see something of surgery in war and to assist as far as possible in dealing with wounded and sick. I had no idea that the sanctity of the Red Cross would be found to be an ideal of the past, and that a surgeon might be subjected to hitherto unknown insults. I had no intenti...

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The late J.L. Austin's influence on contemporary philosophy was substantial during his lifetime, and has grown greatly since his death in 1960. This third edition of Philosophical Papers, the first edition of which was published in 1961, includes all of Austin's published papers (except "Performatif-Constatif") as well as a new essay entitled "The Line and the Cave in Plato's Republic, " which has been reconstructed from Austin's notes.

Domenico was the name taken by a rabbi and doctor from Safed in Palestine on his conversion to Catholicism in 1593. For some ten years he served as Third Physician to Sultan Murad III. In 1611 he wrote or more accurately dictated his Relatione della gran Citta di Comstantinopli This is not just a topographical description of the city, but also an account of its inhabitants and the regulations governing their lives, of how the Sultan spent his ...

This volume contains the late J.L. Austin's examination of his distinction of performative utterances from statements, and his subsequent theory of "illocutionary forces" of utterances. It is a revised version of his famous William James Lectures, delivered at Harvard University.

Excerpt from My Experiences as a German Prisoner T the outbreak of war I took the opportunity to Offer my services to the British Red Cross Society. At that time I wished to see something of surgery in war and to assist as far as possible in dealing with wounded and sick. I had no idea that the sanctity of the Red Cross would be found to be an ideal of the past, and that a surgeon might be subjected to hitherto unknown insults. I had no inten...

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