A star not yet lit · Language
Speech Acts
Some sentences do not describe the world; saying them changes it.
Some sentences do not describe the world; saying them changes it. That is the claim, and it is the kind that looks obvious until we try to say where it stops. Where does it hold, where does it fail, and what changes once we can see it at work? That is a conversation, not a paragraph.
What this star will be, on the blog →
Speech Acts is a star on the Constellate sky: placed by meaning, named, and connected to the stars around it. See where it sits →
On the sky
Nearest on the sky
A filled dot marks a star that is already open to walk.
Every star is lit by demand. Ask for Speech Acts and it moves up the list.
Find it on the sky and ask →Meanwhile, the first concept of every course is free. No signup, no card.
Nearest star open to walk right now: Institutions. One guided conversation, free to start.
Walk Institutions now →Or explore the whole sky. No signup, no card.