Donald Davidson's Truth-Theoretic Semantics

by Kirk Ludwig and Ernest Lepore

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Ernest Lepore and Kirk Ludwig examine the foundations and applications of Davidson's influential program of truth-theoretic semantics for natural languages. The program uses an axiomatic truth theory for a language, which meets certain constraints, to serve the goals of a compositional meaning theory.

Lepore and Ludwig explain and clarify the motivations for the approach, and then consider how to apply the framework to a range of important...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199561680

ISBN13:9780199561681

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:362 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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