Legal Facts and Dependence on Representations
Barry Smith has recently argued against John Searle’s thesis that institutional facts exist because they are represented as existing in a certain community. Smith argues that institutional facts can exist even though they are not represented as existing and that institutional facts can fail to obta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Vienna
2016-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Social Ontology |
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Online Access: | https://journalofsocialontology.org/index.php/jso/article/view/6838 |