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Sbisà on Speech as Action

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Overview

  • Showcases the philosophical significance of Marina Sbisà’s deontic approach to speech as action
  • Deals both with foundational questions in speech act theory and issues in social and political pragmatics
  • Gathers essays by leading experts in several disciplines, including philosophy of language, epistemology and linguistics

Part of the book series: Philosophers in Depth (PID)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

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About this book

The volume provides a thorough look into Marina Sbisà’s distinctive, Austinian-inspired approach to speech acts. By gathering original essays from a world-class lineup of philosophers of language, linguists, social epistemologists, action theorists, and communication scholars, the collection provides the first comprehensive critical treatment of Sbisa’s outstanding contribution to speech act theory.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Newnham College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    Laura Caponetto

  • Department of Humanities, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    Paolo Labinaz

About the editors

Laura Caponetto is the Sarah Smithson Research Fellow at Newnham College, University of Cambridge.

Paolo Labinaz is Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities, University of Trieste. 


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Sbisà on Speech as Action

  • Editors: Laura Caponetto, Paolo Labinaz

  • Series Title: Philosophers in Depth

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22528-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-22527-7Published: 22 June 2023

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-22530-7Due: 23 July 2023

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-22528-4Published: 21 June 2023

  • Series ISSN: 2947-552X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-5538

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 332

  • Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Philosophy of Language, Analytic Philosophy, Linguistics, general

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