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Simple Sentences, Substitution, and Intuitions

192 pagesHardcovernewApr 2007

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The phenomenon of substitution failure is a longstanding focus of discussion for philosophers of language.

Substitution failure occurs when a change from one co-referential name to another (e.g. from 'Superman' to 'Clark Kent') affects the truth-value of a sentence.

Jennifer Saul has shown that this can occur even in t

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780199219155
Format
Hardcover
Pages
192
Condition
new
Published
26 April 2007
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