On equivocation

T Stoneham

doi:10.1017/S0031819103000469

On equivocation

T Stoneham

Philosophy

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Abstract

I offer an analysis of equivocation which shows it not to be a fallacy. One who equivocates does not make a logical error but an epistemological one.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	515-519
Number of pages	5
Journal	Philosophy
Volume	78
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031819103000469
Publication status	Published - Oct 2003

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Keywords

Equivocation Fallacy Logic

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