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Time and Modality
Author | : Arthur N. Prior |
Publsiher | : John Locke Lecture |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9780198241584 |
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The relationship between formal logic and general philosophy is discussed under headings such as A Re-examination of Our Tense-Logical Postulates, Modal Logic in the Style of Frege, and Intentional Logic and Indeterminism.
Time and Modality
Author | : Jacqueline Guéron,Jacqueline Lecarme |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2008-07-27 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781402083549 |
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Here is a unique work of reference. Not only does it unite studies which explore the syntax and semantics of tense or modality, but it is the first book of its kind to embrace the interaction of tense and modality within a coherent generative model.
The World Time Parallel
Author | : A. A. Rini,M. J. Cresswell |
Publsiher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2012-01-19 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781107017474 |
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The only book to investigate the parallel between what happens at other times and what happens in other possible worlds.
Modality and Tense
Author | : Kit Fine |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 396 |
Release | : 2005-07-14 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780199278701 |
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In this book, Kit Fine draws together a series of essays, three of them previously unpublished, on possibility, necessity, and tense.
Representing Time
Author | : Kasia M. Jaszczolt,Katarzyna Jaszczolt |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780199214433 |
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This book offers a new approach to the representation of meaning of temporally-located utterances and discourses. Temporality, the author suggests, should be taken to mean degrees of certainty, understood in turn as degrees of acceptability concerning the eventuality referred to in the speaker's utterance. - ;Thinking and speaking about time is ridden with puzzles and paradoxes. How do human beings conceptualize time? Why, for example, does the availability of tense vary in different languages? How do the lines of information from tense, aspect, temporal adverbs, and context interact in the mi.
Modality in English
Author | : Raphael Salkie,Pierre Busuttil,Johan van der Auwera |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 391 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9783110196344 |
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Main description: This volume presents strongly empirical, corpus-based studies of a range of English modal auxiliaries and modal constructions in specific uses. It also approaches some of the classic issues in the field of modality from new perspectives, notably that of the 'Theory of Enunciative Operations' developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli and his colleagues.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time
Author | : Craig Callender |
Publsiher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 704 |
Release | : 2011-04-07 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780199298204 |
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This is the first comprehensive book on the philosophy of time. Leading philosophers discuss the metaphysics of time, our experience and representation of time, the role of time in ethics and action, and philosophical issues in the sciences of time, especially quantum mechanics and relativity theory.
Mood and Modality
Author | : Frank Robert Palmer |
Publsiher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2001-04-16 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0521804795 |
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Palmer investigates the category of modality, drawing on a wealth of examples from a wide variety of languages.