J. L. Austin: Philosopher and D-Day Intelligence Officer
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bThe first biography of the philosopher who became a mastermind of Allied intelligence in World War Two./b Austere, witty, and formidable, J. L. Austin (1911-1960) was the leader of Oxford Ordinary Language Philosophy and the founder of speech-act theory. This book--the first full-length biography of Austin--enhances our understanding of his dominance in 1950s Oxford, examining the significance of his famous Saturday morning seminars, and his...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198707584
ISBN13:9780198707585
Release Date:August 2023
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:688 Pages
Weight:3.30 lbs.
Dimensions:2.2" x 7.2" x 9.5"
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