Subjectivity and perspective in truth-theoretic semantics

This work explores linguistic and philosophical issues presented by sentences expressing personal taste, such as Roller coasters are fun, and examines how truth-theoretic semantics can account for expressions of this type. It provides a detailed and explicit formal grammar paired with semantic analy...

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Main Author: Lasersohn, Peter,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics ; 8.
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