Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts

Langton, R. (1993). Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts. Philosophy of Science, 60(3), 374-403.

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1993

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• Speech Act Theory (Illocution, Perlocution)
  • Feminist philosophy and the problem of silencing: Langton (1993) and Hornsby (1995) argue that some speakers (women, marginalized groups) face systematic illocutionary failure — their utterances fail to perform the intended illocutionary acts due to social conditions undermining felicity.

    This sourceLangton Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts silencing illocutionary disablement feminist.

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