Vagueness in Context
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Stewart Shapiro's aim in Vagueness in Context is to develop both a philosophical and a formal, model-theoretic account of the meaning, function, and logic of vague terms in an idealized version of a natural language like English. It is a commonplace that the extensions of vague terms vary with such contextual factors as the comparison class and paradigm cases. A person can be tall with respect to male accountants and not tall (even short) with respect...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199544786
ISBN13:9780199544783
Release Date:May 2008
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:242 Pages
Weight:0.76 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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