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The Norms of Assertion

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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.

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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
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