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How to Do Things with Words: The William James Lectures delivered in Harvard University in 1955 2 Revised edition
Austin, J. L. (late White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, late White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of Oxford)
How to Do Things with Words: The William James Lectures delivered in Harvard University in 1955 2 Revised edition
Austin, J. L. (late White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, late White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of Oxford)
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.
192 pages, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 2, 1976 |
ISBN13 | 9780192812056 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 192 |
Dimensions | 129 × 198 × 12 mm · 226 g |
Editor | Sbisa, Marina |
Editor | Urmson, J. O. |
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