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John Searle, an Uncommon card
John Rogers Searle was an American philosopher widely noted for contributions to the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and social philosophy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 151
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
John Searle quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Searle card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Searle's early work on speech acts, influenced by J. L. Austin and Ludwig Wittgenstein, helped establish his ______.
Answer
reputation. Searle's early work on speech acts, influenced by J. L. Austin and Ludwig Wittgenstein, helped establish his reputation. From the John Searle article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Language at the University of California, Berkeley until ____.
Answer
2010s. He was the Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Language at the University of California, Berkeley until 2019. From the John Searle article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Learning disability. Learning disability 84 · Meson 81 · John Searle 78 · Empedocles 69 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was the Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Language at the University of California, Berkeley until 2019.
- He was relieved of his position after disciplinary proceedings found he had violated the university's sexual harassment policies.
- Searle's early work on speech acts, influenced by J. L. Austin and Ludwig Wittgenstein, helped establish his reputation.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Searle article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, John Searle (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : FranksValli, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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