Assertion : on the philosophical significance of assertoric speech / Sanford C. Goldberg.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Physical Description: | xix, 308 pages ; 25 cm |
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On the philosophical significance of assertoric speech. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction. What is assertion? In defense of the norm-based account
- Part II. The epistemic significance of assertion. Assertion and the spread of knowledge ; Assertion and testimony
- Part III. Other applications: mind, language, and more. Assertion and the method of interpretation (radical and otherwise) ; Assertion and assertoric content ; Assertion and belief ; The ethics of assertion (and belief) ; Anonymous assertion
- Part IV. A case for context-sensitivity in the norm of assertion. Assertion and disagreement ; Mutuality and assertion ; The costs of context-sensitivity.