Research in language philosophy has long interrogated the interplay between normativity and meaning. Central debates focus on how linguistic practices are governed by norms that not only delineate ...
Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 47, No. 4 (April 2021), pp. 274-279 (6 pages) The current empirical research and normative arguments on physician-assisted dying (PAD) in the Netherlands seem ...
The paper critically examines recent work on justifications and excuses in epistemology. I start with a discussion of Gerken’s (Synthese 178: 529–547, 2011) claim that the “excuse maneuver” is ad hoc.