Description: Properties, Types and Meaning by G. Chierchia, Barbara B.H. Partee, R. Turner ThiscollectionofpapersstemsoriginallyfromaconferenceonProperty Theory,TypeTheoryandSemanticsheldinAmherstonMarch13-16 1986.The 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 volumes.The first deals primarily withlogicaland philosophical foundations, the second with more empirical semantic issues.Whilethere 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,andCarlPollard.Wethankthemall(alongwiththeotherpartici pants)fortheirstimulatingandlivelyprese FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description ThiscollectionofpapersstemsoriginallyfromaconferenceonProperty Theory,TypeTheoryandSemanticsheldinAmherstonMarch13-16 1986.The 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 volumes.The first deals primarily withlogicaland philosophical foundations, the second with more empirical semantic issues.Whilethere 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,andCarlPollard.Wethankthemall(alongwiththeotherpartici- pants)fortheirstimulatingandlivelypresence. Notes Title is also available as part of a set: Properties, Types and Meaning - Vol I + II (978-1-55608-089-0) Table of Contents Algebraic Semantics for Intensional Logics, I.- Motivating Ramified Type Theory.- Two Issues in the Foundations of Semantic Theory.- Self-Reference, Attitudes and Paradox.- On Properties and Property Theory.- Fine-Grained Type-Free Intensionality.- Semantic Type-Change and Syntactic Recognition.- Index of Names.- Index of Subjects. Review `I recommended it to everyone who has even a modest interest in the philosophical, logical or linguistic aspects of formal semantics, for to conclude with a quotation from someone whose work has taught me a lot about what formal semantics is and what being a formal semanticist means. Australian Journal of Linguistics, 18 (1993) Promotional Springer Book Archives Long Description ThiscollectionofpapersstemsoriginallyfromaconferenceonProperty Theory,TypeTheoryandSemanticsheldinAmherstonMarch13-16 1986.The conference brought together logicians,philosophers, com Review Quote I recommended it to everyone who has even a modest interest in the philosophical, logical or linguistic aspects of formal semantics, for to conclude with a quotation from someone whose work has taught me a lot about what formal semantics is and what being a formal semanticist means. Australian Journal of Linguistics, 18 (1993) Details ISBN1556080689 Publisher Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Series Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy Year 1988 ISBN-10 1556080689 ISBN-13 9781556080685 Format Paperback Publication Date 1988-12-31 Imprint Kluwer Academic Publishers Place of Publication Dordrecht Country of Publication Netherlands DEWEY 425 Language English Media Book Edition 88198th Short Title PROPERTIES TYPES & MEANING SOF Edited by Barbara B.H. Partee Pages 258 Subtitle Volume I: Foundational Issues Illustrations VIII, 258 p. DOI 10.1604/9781556080685;10.1007/978-94-009-2721-6 Author R. Turner Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989 Alternative 9781556080678 Series Number 38 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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