Description: Properties, Types and Meaning : Foundational Issues, Hardcover by Chierchia, Gennaro; Partee, Barbara H.; Turner, Raymond (EDT), ISBN 1556080670, ISBN-13 9781556080678, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US ThiscollectionofpapersstemsoriginallyfromaconferenceonProperty Theory,TypeTheoryandSemanticsheldinAmherstonMarch13-16 conference brought together logicians,philosophers, com puter scientists and linguists who had been working on these issues (often in isolation from one another).Ourintent wastoboostdebate and exchange of ideas on these fundamental issuesat a time ofrapid changeinsemanticsandcognitivescience. The paperspublished in thiswork have evolved substantially since their original presentation at the conference. Given their scope, we thought it convenient to divide the work into two first deals primarily withlogicaland philosophical foundations, the second with more empirical semantic isa common set of issuestyingthetwovolumestogether, theyareboth self-containedand canbereadindependentlyofoneanother. Twoofthepapersinthepresentcollection(vanBentheminvolume Iand ChierchiainvolumeII)werenotactuallyread attheconference. They are nevertheless included here for their direct relevance to the topicsofthevolumes. Regrettably, some of the papers that were presented (Feferman, Klein,and Plotkin) could not be included in the presentwork due to timingproblems. Wenevertheless thank theauthorsfortheircontribu tionintermsofideasandparticipationinthedebate. The conference had a group of invited discussants whichincluded Emmon Bach,JanetFodor,Erhard Hinrichs, Angelika Kratzer, Fred Landman, Richard Larson,Godehard Link, Chris Menzel,Uwe Mon nich,(alongwiththeotherpartici pants)fortheirstimulatingandlivelypresence.
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Book Title: Properties, Types and Meaning : Foundational Issues
Number of Pages: VIII, 258 Pages
Publication Name: Properties, Types and Meaning : Foundational Issues
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Subject: Linguistics / Semantics, General, Semiotics & Theory, Speech & Audio Processing
Publication Year: 1988
Item Weight: 43.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 11.7 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Computers, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author: Barbara H. Partee
Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy Ser.
Item Width: 8.3 in
Format: Hardcover
