Practical Moore sentences
I discuss what I call practical Moore sentences: sentences like ‘You must close your door, but I don't know whether you will’, which combine an order together with an avowal of agnosticism about whether the order will be obeyed. I show that practical Moore sentences are generally infelicitous....
Main Author: | Mandelkern, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2019
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