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Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition
By University of Oslo/University of St Andrews) Cappelen Herman (Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin) Dever Josh (Professor of Philosophy
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When theorizing about language, we tend to assume that speakers are cooperative, honest, helpful, and so on. This, of course, isn't remotely true of a lot of real-world language use. Bad Language is the first textbook to explore non-idealized language use, the linguistic behaviour of those who exploit language for malign purposes. Two eminent philosophers of language present a lively and accessible introduction to a wide range of topics including lies andbullshit, slurs and insults, coercion and...Show more
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9780198839651
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Oxford University Press
Published year
2019
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1
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Bad Language
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Paperback
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