Renewing Meaning
A Speech-Act Theoretic Approach
Barker, Stephen J Department of Philosophy University of Nottingham
Print publication date: 2004 (this edition)
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: August 2004
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-926366-0
doi:10.1093/0199263663.003.0004
CHAPTER 3 Moods, Modes, and Logical Compounds
Stephen J Barker
I analyse mood but reject the sense/force distinction. I offer expressivist analyses of negation and sentential compounds, conditionals, truth, identity and existence claims
Keywords: embedding, compositionality, existence, force, identity, indicative }{\i if}{-sentence, mood, negation, sense, truth,
doi:10.1093/0199263663.003.0004
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Preface
Introduction: The Frege Model and Beyond
Part I Making Semantics Pragmatic
CHAPTER 1 A Path into Formal Pragmatics
CHAPTER 2 Sentence-Meanings as Proto-Acts
CHAPTER 3 Moods, Modes, and Logical Compounds
Part II Beyond Quantification
CHAPTER 4 Proto-Referring Acts and Proper Names
CHAPTER 5 Unifying Noun Phrases
CHAPTER 6 Plurals and Pronouns
Part III The Emergence of Semantics
CHAPTER 7 Intentional States and Natural Representation
CHAPTER 8 Logical Complexity and Semantic Normativity
Part IV Grammar in Motion and the Entanglements of Discourse
CHAPTER 9 Scope and Complex Noun Phrases
CHAPTER 10 Troubles for the Quantifier–Variable-Binding Model
CHAPTER 11 Domesticating Donkeys: STA on Generality and Anaphora
Bibliography
Index
 
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