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Semantics, tense, and time : an essay in the metaphysics of natural language /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ludlow, Peter, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999.
©1999
Colección:Bradford book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Nature of Language
  • 2. The Form of the Semantic Theory
  • 3. Attitudes and Indexicals
  • 4. Drawing Metaphysical Consequences from a T-Theory
  • 5. The B-Theory Semantics
  • 6. Problems with the B-Theory Semantics
  • 7. The A-Theory Semantics
  • 8. Temporal Anaphora without B-Series Resources
  • 9. Broadening the Investigation
  • 10. Consequences
  • Appendix P1 Is I-Language the Language of Thought?
  • Appendix P2 Language/World Isomorphism?1
  • Appendix T1 A Basic Quantificational Fragment
  • Appendix T2 A Quantificational Fragment with Events
  • Appendix T3 A Fragment with ILFs for Propositional Attitudes
  • Appendix T4 A B-Theory Technical Fragment
  • Appendix T5 A Basic A-Theory Fragment
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.