Lying, Misleading, and What Is Said: An Exploration in Philosophy of Language and in Ethics

Autori

• Jennifer Mather Saul

Parametri

• 146 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Linguistica

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The book delves into the nuanced differences between lying and misleading, offering a thorough examination of their implications in the philosophy of language. Jennifer Saul challenges common moral assumptions that favor misleading over outright lying, presenting a fresh perspective on the ethical significance of this distinction. Through historical case studies, she enriches the discussion, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding truthfulness and deception.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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