Rethinking Slurs: A Case Against Neutral Counterparts and the Introduction of Referential Flexibility

Slurs are pejorative expressions that derogate individuals or groups on the basis of their gender, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and so forth. In the constantly growing literature on slurs, it has become customary to appeal to so-called “neutral counterparts” for explaining the ext...

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Published in:Organon F
Main Author: Alice Damirjian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Philosophy of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 2021-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.sav.sk/journals/uploads/09211857orgf.2021.28308.pdf