J. L. Austin Quote

Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the first word.


p. 185. - Philosophical Papers (1979)


Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the...

Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the...

Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the...

Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the...