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The exchange of words : speech, testimony, and intersubjectivity /

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The Exchange of Words is a philosophical exploration of human testimony, specifically as a form of intersubjective understanding in which speakers communicate by making themselves accountable for the truth of what they say. This account weaves together themes from philosophy of language, moral psych...

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Main Author: Moran, Richard, 1953- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Yok, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Social epistemology.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Testimony (Theory of knowledge)
Intersubjectivity.
Épistémologie sociale.
Actes de parole.
Témoignage (Théorie de la connaissance)
Intersubjectivité.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Intersubjectivity
Social epistemology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Exchange of Words is a philosophical exploration of human testimony, specifically as a form of intersubjective understanding in which speakers communicate by making themselves accountable for the truth of what they say. This account weaves together themes from philosophy of language, moral psychology, action theory, and epistemology, for a new approach to this basic human phenomenon.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190873356
0190873353
9780190873332
0190873337