adamhodgkin·Follow1 min read·Feb 17, 2016--ShareGreat piece. At some stage Google really will come back to books and libraries. Literary intelligence?
adamhodgkinJ L Austin and the evolution of explicit performativesJ L Austin the most influential philosopher teaching in Oxford in the 1950’s died at the age of 48 in early 1960. Four months before he…4 min read·Mar 21, 2017--
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adamhodgkinDerek Parfit, typesetting and marmaladeDerek Parfit, who was an extraordinary and ingenious philosopher and a fascinating and delightful conversationalist, critic and friend to…4 min read·Jan 3, 2017--1
adamhodgkinPlan S and digital librariesSTM (Scientific, Technical and Medical) publishing has been an extraordinarily profitable area for the big academic publishers in the last…4 min read·Mar 4, 2019--1
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