John R. Searle

Speech Acts

An Essay in the Philosophy of Language

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written in an outstandingly clear and lively style, this 1969 book provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 309g
• ISBN-13: 9780521096263
• ISBN-10: 052109626X
• Artikelnr.: 21717341

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. A Theory of Speech Acts: 1. Methods and scope
2. Expressions, meaning and speech acts
3. The structure of illocutionary acts
4. Reference as a speech act
5. Predication
Part II. Some Applications of the Theory: 6. Three fallacies in contemporary philosophy
7. Problems of reference
8. Deriving 'ought' from 'is'
Index.