The Analytic Scholastic

Showing posts with label semantics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label semantics. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Pragmatics at Home

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Here's an interesting case of implicatures I noticed the other day when discussing what movie to watch with my wife. (>> means ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Modernizing (and Medievalizing) Analyticity

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A project I've been hoping to do eventually is to re-work the concept-containment notion of analyticity. Something has always seemed to...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Perceptual Representation: Pictures and Sounds, Seeing and Hearing

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Perceptions are representations . What representations are can be cashed out in several ways. First, they are about something. Second,...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Essence and Counterpossibles

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In my last post I made the point that the predicate position in real definitions is hyperintensional. So, even if two predicates have the s...
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I'm Alfredo. I graduated with my bachelor's degree from UCLA. I am now a doctoral student in philosophy at UNC Chapel Hill. Though my interests are broad, my main philosophical focuses are in metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, and political and legal philosophy. I am also an amateur pianist.
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