Semantic relativism, expressives, and derogatory epithets.

Semantic relativism maintains that the truth-value of some propositions is sensitive to a judge parameter, facilitating cases whereby a proposition can be true relative to one judge, but false relative to another. Most prominently, semantic relativism has been applied to predicates of personal taste...

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Published in:Inquiry Vol. 66; no. 4; pp. 471 - 492
Main Authors: Berškytė, Justina, Stevens, Graham
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd May2023
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