Just Words

Auteur: McGowan, Mary Kate (Margaret Clapp '30 Distinguished Alumna Professor of Philosophy, Margaret Clapp '30 Distinguished Alumna Professor of Philosophy, Wellesley College)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
We all know that speech can be harmful. But how? Mary Kate McGowan argues that speech constitutes harm when it enacts a norm that prescribes that harm. She investigates such harms as oppression, subordination, and discrimination in such forms of speech as sexist remarks, racist hate speech, pornography, verbal triggers, and micro-aggressions.

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We all know that speech can be harmful. But how? Mary Kate McGowan argues that speech constitutes harm when it enacts a norm that prescribes that harm. She investigates such harms as oppression, subordination, and discrimination in such forms of speech as sexist remarks, racist hate speech, pornography, verbal triggers, and micro-aggressions.
ISBN / EAN 9780192897398
Auteur McGowan, Mary Kate (Margaret Clapp '30 Distinguished Alumna Professor of Philosophy, Margaret Clapp '30 Distinguished Alumna Professor of Philosophy, Wellesley College)
Editeur Oxford University Press