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Subjectivity and Perspective in Truth-Theoretic Semantics (Oxford Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics)

Full title: Subjectivity and Perspective in Truth-Theoretic Semantics (Oxford Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics)
ISBN: 9780199573684
ISBN 10: 0199573689
Authors: Lasersohn, Peter
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 298
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

This Work Explores Linguistic And Philosophical Issues Presented By Sentences Expressing Personal Taste, Such As Roller Coasters Are Fun, And Examines How Truth-theoretic Semantics Can Account For Expressions Of This Type. It Provides A Detailed And Explicit Formal Grammar Paired With Semantic Analysis And Pragmatic Theory. Peter Lasersohn. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 259-266) And Index.