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J. L. Austin, English philosopher and academic (born 1911)

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J. L. Austin

English philosopher (1911–1960)

John Langshaw Austin was an English philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, best known for developing the theory of speech acts.
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February 8

Day of the year

February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 326 days remain until the end of the year.
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