Shifty Speech and Independent Thought

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Shifty Speech and Independent Thought by Mona Simion, published by Oxford University Press in 2021. This compelling hardback edition spans 182 pages and serves as a manifesto for epistemic independence, emphasizing the importance of good thinking free from practical considerations. Simion presents a functionalist account of the normativity of assertion, offering readers an integrated perspective on the normativity of constative speech acts. Ideal for those interested in philosophy and the nuances of language, this book invites you to explore the profound relationship between thought and expression. Enhance your philosophical library with this essential read that challenges conventional views and promotes critical thinking.