The truth-value of an utterance ā for example that Iām going to die on such and such a date ā is very often at odds with (what J.L. Austin called) its perlocutionary value ā what it does for the speaker… Read More ›
indigenous Canadians
JURIES AND RACE
During the month of February, 2018, the Crown saw fit, in two separate cases, to put a white man on trial, one in Saskatchewan, the other in Manitoba, for wrongfully causing the death of a young aboriginal man and an… Read More ›