When we make claims to each other, we're asserting. But what does it take to assert well? Do we need to know what we're talking about? This book argues that we don't. In fact, it argues that in some special contexts, we can lie.
ISBN: | 9781349705603 |
Publication date: | 31st December 2013 |
Author: | R McKinnon |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 251 pages |
Series: | Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy |
Genres: |
Philosophy of language Language: history and general works Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge Linguistics Philosophy Reference works |