Austin, John Langshaw A Philosophers

Austin, John Langshaw

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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• - Biographical article from About.com.
  
• - Article on J.L. Austin from this philosophical database, with links to related topics.
  
• - Paper delivered at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy by James Hersh. Reconsiders Derrida's critique of Austin.
  
• - Notes on this classic text, by Alexandra Kappel.
  
• - Study notes for reading How To Do Things with Words.
  
• - Short illustrated article with bibliography.
  
• - Extensive bibliography of primary and secondary sources, compiled by Eddie Yeghiayan.
  
• - Very brief article summarizing his career.
  
  

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