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427Meaning and uselessness: How to think about derogatory wordsMidwest Studies in Philosophy 25 (1). 2001.Williams explains why there might have been some point to a linguistic approach in ethics. I suggest that there might be some point to paying attention to an ethical dimension in philosophy of language. I shall consider words that I label ‘derogatory’, and questions they raise about linguistic meaning.
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Birkbeck, University of LondonProfessor (Part-time)
Areas of Specialization
| Philosophy of Action |
| Philosophy of Language |
Areas of Interest
| Philosophy of Action |
| Philosophy of Language |