Contemporary Analytic and Linguistic Philosophies

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Austin: "Performative-Constative"
1. How does Austin distinguish between constative and performative utterances?
2. What are the kinds of "unhappiness" associated with the performative utterance, and why?
3. Why is the constative utterance liable to the same unhappiness?
4. What is it that we need, and why?
5. What are locutionary and illocutionary acts?
Strawson: "Intention and Convention in Speech Acts"
1. State Strawson's main criticisms of Austin. Be clear as to what Austin's claims are and how Strawson criticizes them.
2. On what issues, if any, is there agreement between Austin and Strawson?
Searle: "What Is A Speech Act?"
1. What is a speech act?
2. What main thesis does Searle advocate in his essay?

Selected Bibliography

Austin, J. L. How To Do Things With Words. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1962. [More accessible than Philosophical Papers.]

Austin, J. L. Philosophical Papers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1961. [Difficult, but important.]

Fodor, J. A. and Katz, J. J., eds. The Structure of Language. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1964. [An excellent anthology; some selections are more technical.]

Searle, J. R. The Philosophy of Language. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971. [An anthology for the more advanced student.]

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Table of contents

Table of contents

  • Title Page 3
  • Contents 5
  • Preface 9
  • Acknowledgments 11
  • Introduction - The Rise of Analytic Philosophy 15
  • Notes 20
  • The Pre-Analytic Tradition 21
  • Introduction 23
  • Idealism 31
  • Reality and Idealism 31
  • Selected Bibliography 53
  • Pragmatism 55
  • How to Make Our Ideas Clear 55
  • Notes 69
  • Pragmaticism 71
  • Selected Bibliography 78
  • American Realism 79
  • The Program and First Platform of Six Realists 79
  • Notes 86
  • The Approach to Critical Realism 87
  • Notes 104
  • Selected Bibligraphy 107
  • Analytic and Linguistic Philosophies 109
  • Introduction 111
  • Notes 119
  • Realism and Common Sense 121
  • The Refutation of Idealism 121
  • Note 137
  • The Subject-Matter of Ethics 138
  • Notes 162
  • A Defence of Common Sense 163
  • Proof of an External World 184
  • Note 201
  • Selected Bibliography 203
  • Logical Atomism 205
  • Facts and Propositions 205
  • Note 212
  • Particulars, Predicates, and Relations 213
  • Note 222
  • Excursus into Metaphysics What There Is 223
  • Note 232
  • Selected Bibliography 233
  • Logical Positivism 235
  • The Elimination of Metaphysics 235
  • Notes 246
  • The Futiction of Philosophy 247
  • Notes 252
  • The a Priori 253
  • Notes 264
  • Truth and Probability 265
  • Notes 270
  • Critique of Ethics and Theology 271
  • Notes 284
  • Selected Bibliography 286
  • Conceptual Analysis 287
  • Systematically Misleading Expressions 287
  • Wittgenstein's Lectures in 1930-33 307
  • Notes 319
  • Philosophical Perplexity 320
  • Notes 331
  • Philosophy, Anxiety, and Novelty 332
  • Notes 337
  • Gods 338
  • Notes 351
  • Descartes' Myth 353
  • Selected Bibliography 365
  • Logico-Metaphysical Analysis 367
  • Logical Positivism, Language, and the Reconstruction of Metaphysics 367
  • Note 377
  • On What There Is 378
  • Notes 390
  • Two Dogmas of Empiricism 391
  • Notes 409
  • Selected Bibliography 410
  • Linguistic Analysis 411
  • Performative-Constative 411
  • Notes 419
  • Intention and Convention in Speech Acts 421
  • Notes 436
  • What is a Speech Act? 437
  • Notes 451
  • Selected Bibliography 452
  • General Works on Analytic Philosophy 453
  • Sources of More Complete Bibliographies 454
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