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Speech and Morality
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Terence Cuneo
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-07 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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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
Speech Matters
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Seana Valentine Shiffrin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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To understand one another as individuals and to fulfill the moral duties that require such understanding, we must communicate with each other. We must also main
Listening, Thinking, Being
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Lisbeth Lipari
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-07 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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Although listening is central to human interaction, its importance is often ignored. In the rush to speak and be heard, it is easy to neglect listening and disr
Grandstanding
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Justin Tosi
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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Why does talk about politics and moral issues tend to get so ugly, heated, and personal? So much public discussion goes awry because people are using it for the
Moral Talk
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Joe Spencer-Bennett
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book is about moral talk in contemporary British political discourse, drawing on speeches, debates and radio phone-ins. Using a critical sociolinguistic ap