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Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
This brief book takes readers to the very heart of what it is that philosophy can do well. Completed shortly before Donald Davidson's death at 85, Truth and Pre
Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-15 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. Provides an introduction to aspectual
Language: en
Pages: 140
Pages: 140
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-26 - Publisher: Routledge Library Editions: Semantics and Semiology
First published in 1990, this dissertation presents an event-based model-theoretic semantics for plural expressions in English. The author defends against count
Language: en
Pages: 176
Pages: 176
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-06 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
"Adverbs, Events, and Other Things" treats issues in the semantics of manner adverbs. Part I takes up the Davidsonian claim that manner adverbs are predicates o
