Real conditionals / / William Lycan
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| Autore: |
Lycan William G.
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| Titolo: |
Real conditionals / / William Lycan
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Clarendon, , 2023 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 415 |
| Soggetto topico: | Conditionals (Logic) |
| Philosophy | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2001. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. The Syntax of Conditional Sentences; 2. Truth Conditions: The Event Theory; 3. Truth Conditions: Reality and Modus Ponens; 4. In Defense of Truth Value; 5. A Beautiful But False Theory of 'Even If'; 6. An Unbeautiful But Less Easily Refutable Theory of 'Even If'; 7. The 'Indicative'/'Subjunctive' Distinction; 8. The Riverboat Puzzle; Appendix: 'Nonconditional Conditionals' (with Michael L. Geis); Revisionary Postscript on Non-Conditional Conditionals; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Logicians have written a great deal on the semantics of conditional sentences. This book contends that insufficient attention has been paid to the syntax of conditionals, as investigated by linguists. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Real conditionals |
| ISBN: | 1-383-03763-9 |
| 9786610904617 | |
| 1-282-36580-0 | |
| 1-280-90461-5 | |
| 9786612365805 | |
| 0-19-152927-3 | |
| 0-19-151590-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910955336803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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