Truth and Speech Acts

Truth and Speech Acts
Author: Dirk Greimann
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1135197598


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Whereas the relationship between truth and propositional content has already been intensively investigated, there are only very few studies devoted to the task of illuminating the relationship between truth and illocutionary acts. This book fills that gap. This innovative collection addresses such themes as: the relation between the concept of truth and the success conditions of assertions and kindred speech acts the linguistic devices of expressing the truth of a proposition the relation between predication and truth.


Truth and Speech Acts
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Dirk Greimann
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Whereas the relationship between truth and propositional content has already been intensively investigated, there are only very few studies devoted to the task
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Most of the time our utterances are automatically interpreted as speech acts: as assertions, conjectures and testimonies; as orders, requests and pleas; as thre
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Pages: 274
Authors: Terence Cuneo
Categories: Philosophy
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Terence Cuneo develops a novel line of argument for moral realism. The argument he defends hinges on the normative theory of speech, according to which speech a