The Norms Of Assertion: Truth, Lies, And Warrant Hardcover
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India
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Rachel McKinnon
Book Description
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.
ISBN-10
1137521716
ISBN-13
9781137521712
Language
English
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date
29 Jun 2015
About the Author
Rachel McKinnon is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at the College of Charleston, USA. She primarily works in epistemology, philosophy of language, metaphysics, and feminist philosophy. Her work has appeared in various journals such as Philosophical Studies, American Philosophical Quarterly, and Hypatia.