Certainly ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded.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.
--- J. L. AUSTIN, ‘A Plea for Excuses’, Philosophical Papers, 1961
Certainly ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded.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.
--- J. L. AUSTIN, ‘A Plea for Excuses’, Philosophical Papers, 1961