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Assertion and Its Many Norms

open access: yesManuscrito
Timothy Williamson offers the ordinary practice, the lottery and the Moorean argument for the ‘knowledge account’ that assertion is the only speech-act that is governed by the single rule that one must know its content.
John N. Williams
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Assertion, Justificatory Commitment, and Trust

open access: yesAnálisis Filosófico, 2016
This paper discusses the commitment account of assertion (CAA), according to which two necessary conditions for asserting that p are the speaker's undertaking a commitment to justify her assertion in the face of challenges and the speaker's licensing the
Fernando Rudy Hiller
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Utilization Of The Direct And Indirect Speech Act Of Assertion By The Sentence Types

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2018
   Tackling any text, e.g. political one, without pragmatic theory constitutes a real problem in the communicative act. the need to shed light on distinctive rules concerning the speech act of assertion is crucial. So this study is concerned with how to
Samir Jamal Ibraheem
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Recursive assertions are not enough - or are they?

open access: yesTheoretical Computer Science, 1979
AbstractCall a set of assertions A complete (with respect to a class of programs S) if for any p, q∈A and S∈S, wherever {p}S{q} holds, then all intermediate assertions can be chosen from A. This paper is devoted to the study of the problem which sets of assertions are complete in the above sense. We prove that any set of recursive assertions containing
K.R. Apt (Krzysztof)   +2 more
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Normatívnosť tvrdenia

open access: yesTeorie vědy, 2012
Normatívnosť tvrdenia Abstrakt: Cieľom štúdie je vysvetliť motiváciu a podstatu filozofických koncepcií, podľa ktorých je tvrdenie normatívny fenomén.
Ladislav Koreň
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Assertion, belief, and context [PDF]

open access: yesSynthese, 2017
This paper argues for a treatment of belief as essentially sensitive to certain features of context. The first part gives an argument that we must take belief to be context-sensitive in the same way that assertion is, if we are to preserve appealing principles tying belief to sincere assertion. In particular, whether an agent counts as believing that p
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Why and how to be a Dialetheist

open access: yesStudia Philosophica Estonica, 2008
In the first part the paper rehearses the main arguments why to be a dialetheist (i.e. why to assume that some contradictions are true). Dialetheism, however, has been criticised as irrational or self-refutating.
Manuel Bremer
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Vision, knowledge, and assertion

open access: yesConsciousness and Cognition, 2015
I report two experiments studying the relationship among explicit judgments about what people see, know, and should assert. When an object of interest was surrounded by visibly similar items, it diminished people’s willingness to judge that an agent sees, knows, and should tell others that it is present.
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Proximisation, Common Ground, and Assertion-Based Patterns for Legitimisation in Political Discourse

open access: yesCritical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2008
This methodological-critical paper aims to investigate the interplay between three prime strategies for legitimisation of the speaker’s actions, or actions for which she/he bears responsibility in political discourse: proximisation (cf. Cap 2006), common
Anna Ewa Wieczorek
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