Understanding of the norm of political discourse

Gordon, E. C. (2023) Understanding of the norm of political discourse. Synthese, 201(6), 198. (doi: 10.1007/s11229-023-04183-6)

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Abstract

It is argued that understanding is the norm of political discourse, and it is shown why political assertions can be epistemically problematic within a liberal democracy even when asserted knowledgeably.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Gordon, Dr Emma
Authors: Gordon, E. C.
College/School:College of Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities > Philosophy
Journal Name:Synthese
Publisher:Springer
ISSN:0039-7857
ISSN (Online):1573-0964
Published Online:02 June 2023
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2023 The Author
First Published:First published in Synthese 201(6): 198
Publisher Policy:Reproduced under a Creative Commons License

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