01428nam a2200301 a 4500 EDZ0000076914 StDuBDS 20150804193925.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 110510s2011 enk fo| 001 0 eng d 9780191595127 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS P95.55 401.452 22 Assertion [electronic resource] : new philosophical essays / edited by Jessica Brown and Herman Cappelen. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource. Assertion is a fundamental feature of language. This volume will be the place to look for anyone interested in current work on the topic. Philosophers of language and epistemologists join forces to elucidate what kind of speech act assertion is particularly in light of relativist views of truth, and how assertion is governed by epistemic norms. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 12, 2011). Includes bibliographical references and index. Speech acts (Linguistics) Philosophy. Languages. eflch Brown, Jessica. Cappelen, Herman. Print version 9780199573004 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199573004.001.0001 36927 36927