[图书][B] The meaning of if

J Khoo - 2022 - books.google.com
Despite its small stature," if" occupies a central place both in everyday language and the
philosophical lexicon. In allowing us to talk about hypothetical situations," if" raises a host of …

Knowledge from probability

J Goodman, B Salow - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.11501, 2021 - arxiv.org
We give a probabilistic analysis of inductive knowledge and belief and explore its
predictions concerning knowledge about the future, about laws of nature, and about the …

Attitude ascriptions and speech reports

A Kratzer - Linguistics meets philosophy, 2022 - books.google.com
Attitude ascriptions and speech reports have been a litmus test for any proposed semantics
for natural language. They were at the center of discussion when logicians and philosophers …

Desire, imagination, and the many-layered mind

KH Blumberg - 2019 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation is about the nature of our mental states and mental content. I argue that
some of our propositional attitudes exhibit cross-attitudinal dependence. That is, their …

Diachronicity Matters! How Semantics Supports Discontinuism About Remembering and Imagining

K Liefke, M Werning - Topoi, 2024 - Springer
Much work in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience has argued for continuism about
remembering and imagining (see, eg, Addis JR Soc NZ 48 (2–3): 64–88, 2018). This view …

Fregeanism, sententialism, and scope

H Lederman - Linguistics and Philosophy, 2022 - Springer
Among philosophers, Fregeanism and sententialism are widely considered two of the
leading theories of the semantics of attitude reports. Among linguists, these approaches …

Negotiated contextualism and disagreement data

M Abreu Zavaleta - Linguistics and Philosophy, 2024 - Springer
Suppose I assert “Jim is rich”. According to negotiated contextualism, my assertion should
be understood as a proposal to adopt a standard of wealth such that Jim counts as “rich” by …

Fine-grained semantics for attitude reports

H Lederman - Semantics and Pragmatics, 2021 - oar.princeton.edu
I observe that the “concept-generator” theory of Percus and Sauerland [2003], Anand [2006],
and Charlow and Sharvit [2014] does not predict an intuitive true interpretation of the …

Restricting the fourth reading

I Benbaji - Semantics and Linguistic Theory, 2021 - journals.linguisticsociety.org
Szabó (2010, 2011) argues that DPs in intensional contexts have specific-opaque readings,
in which their determiner scopes above some intensional operator while their restrictor is …

Excluded entailments and the de se/de re partition

H Pearson, T Roeper - Inquiry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We show that some PRO-sentences (sentences containing an unpronounced subject in an
infinitive clause) appear to receive de re interpretations when they occur in suitable …