Austin, John Langshaw Philosophers Philosophy

John Langshaw Austin, 1911-1960. British philosopher of language, a member of the Ordinary Language Movement and pioneer of speech act theory and philosophical analysis. Most of his work was published posthumously.

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• FOLDOC: Austin - Article on J.L. Austin from this philosophical database, with links to related topics.
• John Langshaw Austin - Biographical article from About.com.
• Austin's Ditch: The Political Necessity and Impossibility of "Non-Serious" Speech - Paper delivered at the 20th World Congress of a Philosophy by James Hersh. Reconsiders Derrida\'s critique a of Austin.
• Philosophy Pages: J.L. Austin - Short illustrated article with bibliography.
• John Langshaw Austin: How To Do Things with Words - Notes on this classic text, by Alexandra Kappel.

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