Precis of When Truth Gives Out.

The article focuses on the book "When Truth Gives Out" (WT). The first chapter argues that racial slurs may be truth valueless as an outcome of its performative dimension while the second chapter develop the idea that there are ways to get things right. It adds that semantics is based on three assum...

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Publicado en:Philosophical Studies Vol. 160; no. 3; pp. 441 - 445
Autor principal: Richard, Mark
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Sep2012
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