Lying, misleading, and what is said : an exploration in philosophy of language and in ethics / [electronic resource]
by Saul, Jennifer Mather.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191745454 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Truthfulness and falsehood | Language and languages -- PhilosophyOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Jennifer Saul presents a close analysis of the distinction between lying to others and misleading them. Shedding light on key debates in philosophy of language and tackling the widespread moral preference for misleading over lying, she establishes a new view on the moral significance of the distinction.
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Jennifer Saul presents a close analysis of the distinction between lying to others and misleading them. Shedding light on key debates in philosophy of language and tackling the widespread moral preference for misleading over lying, she establishes a new view on the moral significance of the distinction.
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