Speech Acts:An Essay in the Philosophy of Language

preface by halliday

王宗炎序

preface by chomsky

沈家煊序

导读

preface

part one:a theory of speech acts

1 methods and scope

1 the philosophy of language

2 linguistic characterizations

3 the ' verification' of linguistic characterizations

4 why study speech acts?

5 the principle of expresdbility

2 expressions, meaning and speech acts

1 expressions and kinds of speech acts

2 predication

3 reference as a speech act

4 propositions

. 5 rules

6 meaning

7 the distinction between brute and institutional facts

3 the structure of illocutionary acts

1 how to promise: a complicated way

2 insincere promises

3 rules for the use of the illocutiouaryforce indicating device

4 extending the analysis

4 reference as a speech act

1 use and mention

2 axioms of reference

3 kinds of definite referring expressions

4 necessary conditions for referring

5 the principle of identification

6 ~qualifications to the principle of identification

7 some consequences of the principle of identification

8 rules of reference

5 predication

1 frege on concept and object

2 nominalism and the existence of universals

3 ontological commitments

4 the term theory ofpropositions

5 predicates and universals

6 is predication a speech act?

7 rulesofpredication

part two: some applications of the theory

6 three fallacies in contemporary philosophy

1 the naturalistic fallacy fallacy

2 the speech act fallacy

3 the assertion fallacy

4 the origin of the fallacies: meaning as use

5 alternative explanations

7 problems of reference

1 the theory of descriptions

2 proper names

8 deriving "ought" from "is"

1 hose to'do it

2 the nature of the issues involved

3 objections and replies

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