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Title:
Context-Dependence, Perspective and Relativity
Author:
Brynjarsdóttir, Eyja M., contributor.
ISBN:
9783110227772
Physical Description:
1 online resource (356 p.)
Series:
Mouton Series in Pragmatics [MSP] , 6
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Implicit content (1): philosophical perspectives -- Unarticulated tension -- What is said -- Context dependency in thought -- 2. Implicit content (2): linguistic perspectives -- Contextual domain restriction and the definite determiner -- The model theory for words with context-sensitive implicit arguments -- Three types of ellipsis -- 3. Relativism, knowledge ascriptions, and predicates of personal taste -- Relativism, disagreement and predicates of personal taste -- Knowledge attributions and relevant epistemic standards -- 4. Perspectival shifts -- On words and thoughts about oneself -- Indirect discourse, relativism, and contexts that point to other contexts -- 5. Perspectival facts -- Is relativity a requirement for mind-dependence? -- Perspectival truth and perspectival realism -- Backmatter
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