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Abstract. Recent feminist philosophy of language has highlighted the ways that the speech of women can be unjustly impeded, because of the way their gender affects the uptake their speech receives.
Leo Townsend was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the fifth head football coach at the North Carolina College for Negroes—now known as North Carolina Central University —in Durham, North Carolina and he held that position for four seasons, from 1932 until 1935, compiling a record of 16–18. [1]
Leo Townsend is at University of Reading, Department of Philosophy. They are interested in Feminist Philosophy of Language, Inferentialist Accounts of Meaning and Content, and Interpretivist Accounts of Meaning and Content.
Leo Townsend - 2021 - In Ladislav Koreň, Hans Bernhard Schmid, Preston Stovall & Leo Townsend (eds.), Groups, Norms and Practices: Essays on Inferentialism and Collective Intentionality. Cham: Springer. pp. 39-58.
Nov 28, 2020 · Leo Townsend is a post-doctoral researcher in philosophy at the University of Vienna. His research interests include collective intentionality, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy of language.
Leo Townsend was born on 11 May 1908 in Faribault, Minnesota, USA. He was a writer, known for Fireball 500 (1966), I'd Rather Be Rich (1964) and Dangerous Crossing (1953). He was married to Pauline Townsend. He died on 2 November 1987 in Riverside County, California, USA.
According to an influential tradition in speech act theory, it takes more than linguistic mastery and normative entitlement to do things with words; one's words must also be given a suitable reception or social uptake. Working within this tradition, I identify and characterize the phenomenon of discursive paternalism.
