Abstract
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.
Keywords
Scope (computer science)Meaning (existential)Philosophy of languageIndirect speechSpeech actLinguisticsIndex (typography)PhilosophyEpistemologyComputer scienceMetaphysics
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John R. Searle
(1972).
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language.
, 81
(323)
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https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139173438
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