178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this volume, seven experts in logic and semantics examine reasons for using the intensional operator approach over the variable binding approach and vice versa.
In logic and semantics there are two alternative tools that can be applied to many types of embedding phrases (modal, temporal, etc): the intensional operator approach and the variable binding approach. A rivalry between operators... Read more
Introduction
Max Kölbel and David Rey
1. Are quantifiers intensional operators?
Kai F. Wehmeier
2. Binding bound variables in epistemic contexts
Brian Rabern
3. Operators vs. quantifiers: the view from linguistics
Ariel Cohen
4. Confessions of a schmentencite: towards an explicit semantics
Jonathan Schaffer
5. Positing covert variables and the quantifier theory of tense
Matthew McKeever
6. Looking backwards in type logic
Jan Köpping and Thomas Ede Zimmermann
Biography
Max Kölbel is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Vienna, Austria.
David Rey is Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy of Universidad del Valle, Colombia.
