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Holisme Et Homophonie, Madeleine Arseneault, Robert J. Stainton
Holisme Et Homophonie, Madeleine Arseneault, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
The Meaning Of 'Sentences', Robert J. Stainton
The Meaning Of 'Sentences', Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
A familiar argument for sentence primacy is shown to rest on a false empirical claim.
Objects And Senses And Substitutions, Robert J. Stainton
Objects And Senses And Substitutions, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Interrogatives And Sets Of Answers, Robert J. Stainton
Interrogatives And Sets Of Answers, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
The Syntax And Semantics Of Mixed Quotation, Robert J. Stainton
The Syntax And Semantics Of Mixed Quotation, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Robust Belief States And The Right/Wrong Dichotomy, Robert J. Stainton
Robust Belief States And The Right/Wrong Dichotomy, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Unembedded Definite Descriptions And Relevance, Robert J. Stainton
Unembedded Definite Descriptions And Relevance, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
Definite descriptions (e.g. 'The king of France in 1997', 'The teacher of Aristotle') do not stand for particulars. Or so I will assume. The semantic alternative has seemed to be that descriptions only have meaning within sentences: i.e., that their semantic contribution is given syncategorimatically. This doesn't seem right, however, because descriptions can be used and understood outside the context of any sentence. Nor is this use simply a matter of "ellipsis." Since descriptions do not denote particulars, but seem to have a meaning in isolation, I propose that they be assigned generalized quantifiers as denotations — i.e. a kind …
Quantifier Phrases, Meaningfulness 'In Isolation', And Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Quantifier Phrases, Meaningfulness 'In Isolation', And Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
The Deflation Of Belief States, Robert J. Stainton
The Deflation Of Belief States, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Utterance Meaning And Syntactic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Utterance Meaning And Syntactic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
The Deflation Of Belief States, Robert J. Stainton
The Deflation Of Belief States, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
The Deflation Of Belief Contents, Robert J. Stainton
The Deflation Of Belief Contents, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
What Assertion Is Not, Robert J. Stainton
Indeterminacy, Opacity And The Identity Theory, Robert J. Stainton
Indeterminacy, Opacity And The Identity Theory, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Non-Sentential Assertions And Semantic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Non-Sentential Assertions And Semantic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.
Using Non-Sentences: An Application Of Relevance Theory, Robert J. Stainton
Using Non-Sentences: An Application Of Relevance Theory, Robert J. Stainton
Robert J. Stainton
No abstract provided.