Friday, January 29, 2010

MINVTIÆ

Elsewhere D. M. Donovan was saying (or implying): minutiae!

My marginalia on Chapman, p. 43

Austin -- "proposes a philosophical methodology of 'going trough the dictionary': only such a rigorous analysis of the language will give a thorough and objective overview of the subject matter" Etc.

Cfr. Grice's hoot and Austin's big mistake, this blog.
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1 comment:

  1. Luigi SperanzaJanuary 25, 2017 at 10:34 AM

    GRICE: I care a hoot what the dictionary says!
    AUSTIN: And that's where you make your big mistake.

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