Slurs and Toxicity: It's Not about Meaning.

Slurs are special. They can be so powerful and harmful that even mentioning them can be offensive. What explains this "toxicity" that many slurs display? Most discussions in the literature on slurs attempt to analyze the derogatory meaning of slurs, differing in where they locate this meaning – in t...

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Published in:Grazer Philosophische Studien Vol. 97; no. 1; pp. 177 - 203
Main Author: Rappaport, Jesse
Format: Article
Published: Brill Academic Publishers 2020
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