Perspectives on contexts /

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Imprint:[Stanford, CA] : CSLI Publications, c2008.
Description:xiv, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:CSLI lecture notes ; no. 180
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7475388
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Other authors / contributors:Bouquet, Paolo.
Serafini, Luciano, 1964-
Thomason, Richmond H.
ISBN:9781575865386 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1575865386 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781575865379 (cloth : alk. paper)
1575865378 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Perspectives on Context
  • 1. On the dimensions of context dependence
  • 2. What is Local Models Semantics?
  • 3. Contextual Intensional Logic: Type-Theoretic and Dynamic Considerations
  • 4. The Search for the Semantic Grail
  • 5. On a Proposal of Strawson Concerning Context vs. 'What Is Said'
  • 6. Epistemological foundations for the representation of discourse context
  • 7. Context and Logical Form
  • 8. Truth-conditional pragmatics: an overview
  • 9. Context and Contract
  • 10. Fictional Contexts
  • 11. Context and Philosophy of Science
  • Index