Linguistic Interventions and the Ethics of Conceptual Disruption

Several authors in psychology and philosophy have recently raised the following question: when is it permissible to intentionally change the meaning and use of our words and concepts? I argue that an arguably prior question has received much less attention: Even if there were good moral or epistemic...

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Main Author: Löhrer, Guido 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2022
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2022, Volume: 25, Issue: 5, Pages: 835-849
Further subjects:B Concepts
B Communicative disruption
B Conceptual ethics
B Conceptual engineering
B linguistic intervention
B Concept creeps
B Meaning
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