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Questions and Answers about Oppositions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A general characterization of logical opposition is given in the present paper, where oppositions are defined by specific answers in an algebraic question-answer game. It is shown that opposition is essentially a semantic relation of truth values between
Schang, Fabien
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Imaginative Possibilities in the Ethical Space

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the history of the Disrupting the Disciplines movement and the methods for its implementation that have been explored over the years. It focuses primarily on how the technique has been developed at one institution (Mount Royal University) and on the ways that Disrupting interviews forefront the ethical space as creating ...
Gabrielle Weasel Head   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

WEAK EPISTEMIC MODALITY IN THE UK PARLIAMENTARY DISCOURSE [PDF]

open access: yesLogos et Littera: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Text, 2014
Discourse strategies of boosting and downtoning seem to play a paramount role in political discourse – persuading the electorate and defending one own’s position when ‘attacked’ liken the political battle to an actual war battle, whereby going on ...
Milica Vukovic
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The Dynamics of Group Knowledge and Belief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
5th International Workshop On Philosophy and Logic of Social Reality.
Ågotnes, Thomas
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Fallibilism and the flexibility of epistemic modals

open access: yesPhilosophical Studies, 2013
It is widely acknowledged that epistemic modals admit of inter-subjective flexibility. This paper introduces intra-subjective flexibility for epistemic modals and draws on this flexibility to argue that fallibilism is consistent with the standard account of epistemic modals.
openaire   +3 more sources

Introduction: Beyond public reason Introduction : Par‐delà la raison publique

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This introduction situates the special issue within longstanding debates on liberal public reason, tracing its Enlightenment roots through Habermas and Rawls to contemporary political dilemmas. It highlights how anthropology has revealed the exclusions embedded in public reason's universalist claims, particularly for those marginalized by culture, race,
Charis Boutieri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A contrastive analysis of epistemic modality in scientific English

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas para Fines Específicos, 2015
This paper investigates the use of epistemic expressions in scientific English. The main aim of this research is to analyse if native speakers of English use epistemic modality in the same way than non-native speakers of English and to detect the most ...
María Luisa Carrió Pastor
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
wiley   +1 more source

Il congiuntivo nell’italiano scritto e parlato [PDF]

open access: yesEcho des Etudes Romanes, 2015
The article deals with the usage of the subjunctive in contemporary Italian against the background of the grammatical rules that determine its usage in standard Italian.
Klímová Eva
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Parametric Constructive Kripke-Semantics for Standard Multi-Agent Belief and Knowledge (Knowledge As Unbiased Belief)

open access: yes, 2012
We propose parametric constructive Kripke-semantics for multi-agent KD45-belief and S5-knowledge in terms of elementary set-theoretic constructions of two basic functional building blocks, namely bias (or viewpoint) and visibility, functioning also as ...
Kramer, Simon, Sack, Joshua
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