Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts. - John Langshaw Austin

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Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts.

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About John Langshaw Austin

John Langshaw Austin (28 March 1911 – 8 February 1960) was an English philosopher of language and speech theorist, remembered primarily as the developer of the theory of .

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Alternative Names: J. L. Austin
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