Easy for You to Say

Australasian Journal of Philosophy 100 (3):429-442 (2022)
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ABSTRACT This paper argues that the retort ‘easy for you to say’ is a complaint about the target’s standing, but that it invokes a standing norm that is unjustified. Moreover, I argue that in many cases the person for whom it is ‘easy to say’ should speak.

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