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Lying About

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Abstract

Lying ascriptions are standardly made using about-clauses, enabling them to characterize the content of a lie when it departs from the content of what is said. Existing accounts of lying are typically framed in ways that ignore the content of the lie; I outline a way of bringing it in.

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5003 Philosophy, 50 Philosophy and Religious Studies

Journal Title

The Journal of Philosophy

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Journal ISSN

0022-362X
1939-8549

Volume Title

116

Publisher

Philosophy Documentation Center

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