Algebraic semantics in language and philosophy

Author(s)

• Link, Godehard

Bibliographic Information

Algebraic semantics in language and philosophy

Godehard Link

（CSLI lecture notes, no. 74）

CSLI Publications, c1998

• : pbk

Note

Collection of 14 essays, seven of which have been previously published

Bibliography: p. 383-415

Includes indexes

Contents of Works

• The logical analysis of plurals and mass terms
• Plural
• Hydras : on the logic of relative clause constructions with multiple heads
• Generalized quantifiers and plurals
• Je drei Äpfel = Three apples each : quantification and the German je
• First-order axioms for the logic of plurality
• Ten years of research on plurals : where do we stand?
• Algebraic semantics for natural language : some philosophy, some applications
• Quantity and number
• The French Revolution : a philosophical event?
• Algebraic semantics of event structures
• The ontology of individuals and events
• The philosophy of plurality
• Mereology, second-order logic, and set theory
• Appendix : a chapter in lattice theory

Details

• NCID: BA36420577
• ISBN:
  • 1575860910
  • 1575860902
• LCCN: 97046523
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stanford, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 432 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P240.8
  • DC21 : 415
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Number
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Quantifiers
  • LCSH : Semantics (Philosophy)
  • LCSH : Language and logic
  • LCSH : Language and languages -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0037651X