Preface |
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Chapter 1: Compositionality |
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1. The age of the universe |
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3. Problems for extensionalism |
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6. Hyperintensional logic |
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Chapter 2: A Brief Guide to Type Theory |
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1. Extensional type-theory |
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1.3 Binary truth-functions |
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1.4 Common nouns and adjectives |
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1.5 Quantified noun phrases |
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1.7 Type shifting and systematic ambiguity |
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1.8 Interpretations of Lx |
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2. Hyperintensional semantics |
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Chapter 3: Intensional Transitives |
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1. A taxonomy of intensional "transitives" |
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2. Relational versus notional readings |
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3. Existence-independence |
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4. Non-relational, anti-relational, notional |
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Chapter 4: Propositionalism |
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2. Verbs of requirement and desire |
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Chapter 5: Quantifiers and Characterization |
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1. Quantifiers as arguments |
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2. Event semantics for action verbs |
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3. ITV's as predicates of events or states |
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4. The notional as non-thematic |
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5. Deriving interpretations |
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Chapter 6: Unspecificity and Inference |
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3. The disjunction problem |
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5. Possibility as conceivability |
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6. A theory of conjunctive force |
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7. Characterization by compound QNP's |
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8. Compound complements with singular terms |
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9. Applying the postulates |
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10. The serendipity problem |
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Chapter 7: Verbs of Creation and Depiction |
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2. Characterizing processes of creation |
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4. Depiction verbs and the definiteness effect |
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5. The pure inventory account |
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Chapter 8: Substitutivity |
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1. Substitution and side-effects |
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4. Opacity and unspecificity together |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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