I was wrong : the meanings of apologies /

"Discussing numerous examples from ancient and recent history, I Was Wrong: The Meanings of Apologies argues that we suffer from considerable confusion about the moral meanings and social functions of these complex interactions. Rather than asking whether a speech act "is or is not" a...

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Main Author:	Smith, Nick, 1972 January 14-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Apologizing. Ethics. Ethics Excuses (Regret) Morale. ethics (philosophy) 77.63 social interaction and relations. Entschuldigung Ethik Sprachphilosophie Verontschuldiging. Social interaction. Entschuldigung. Ethik. Sprachphilosophie. Electronic books.