| Morris Weitz - 1966 - 404 páginas
...true as that saying something must, in the last analysis, come down to making movements of the tongue. The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize that "doing an action," as used in philosophy,2 is a highly abstract expression— it is a stand-in used in the place of any (or almost... | |
| Arthur C. Danto - 1973 - 248 páginas
...writing.1! A singularly felicitous though unwitting gloss on this notion is provided byj. L. Austin: The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize...action', as used in philosophy, is a highly abstract expression - it is a stand-in used in the place of any (or almost any?) verb with a personal subject,... | |
| Robert R. Ammerman - 1990 - 428 páginas
...true as that saying something must, in the last analysis, come down to making movements of the tongue. The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize that "doing an action," as used in philosophy,1 is a highly abstract expression — it is a stand-in used in the place of any (or almost... | |
| Frits Staal - 1996 - 516 páginas
...emphasized that they are not simple. I can illustrate this no better than by quoting Austin (1961:126-127): "The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to...action,' as used in philosophy, is a highly abstract expression — it is a stand-in used in the place of any (or almost any?) verb with a personal subject,... | |
| Richard Eldridge - 2003 - 262 páginas
...Austin's thinking about action. Here is how Austin introduces what I am calling the negative pole. The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize...action', as used in philosophy, is a highly abstract expression - it is a stand-in used in place of any (or almost any?) verb, with a personal subject,... | |
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