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2020
In this chapter, we discuss some of the central problems with the analysis, which we have adopted in the previous chapter, of the meaning of declarative sentences as truth-values. To address these problems, we introduce the framework of possible world semantics, which we then exploit to formulate the notions of truth-conditions and proposition.
Gaetano Fiorin, Denis Delfitto
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In this chapter, we discuss some of the central problems with the analysis, which we have adopted in the previous chapter, of the meaning of declarative sentences as truth-values. To address these problems, we introduce the framework of possible world semantics, which we then exploit to formulate the notions of truth-conditions and proposition.
Gaetano Fiorin, Denis Delfitto
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Meaning Relations, Possible Objects, and Possible Worlds
1970Our aims are threefold. First we shall present our philosophical approach to meaning and modality, and outline the formal semantics which it provides for modal logics (Sections I and II). Secondly, we shall show that for certain philosophical reasoning concerning truths ex vi terminorum, the logic of possible objects provides an explication where the ...
Karel Lambert, Bas C. Van Fraassen
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Possible pharmacological means of treating renal colic
Urological Research, 1975The effects of various drugs on the partially obstructed ureter were investigated in a new model experiment which permitted the calculation of peripheral resistance. After the administration of noradrenaline, the local spasm of the ureter in the region of the obstruction was increased and the urinary flow fell. After administration of the alpha-blocker
H J, Peters, W, Eckstein
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2016
The fifth chapter elucidates a needed connection between the competing visions of the education of Black people and the current iterations of the educative process. The construction of this chapter in this manner is of great importance, as a major flaw in the school to prison pipeline analytic framework is a historical representation of the issues ...
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The fifth chapter elucidates a needed connection between the competing visions of the education of Black people and the current iterations of the educative process. The construction of this chapter in this manner is of great importance, as a major flaw in the school to prison pipeline analytic framework is a historical representation of the issues ...
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Hope, meaning, and purpose: Making recovery possible.
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 2013Hope, meaning, and purpose are three key ingredients that compose a recovery oriented approach to living, but it all starts with hope. It is helpful for people in distress to dream of something better, with hope supplying the motivation to explore valued life goals and learn new skills to navigate new roads.
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In her 1938–1942 Reading Notebook, Marianne Moore was taken with a distinction made by W. H. Auden between a poem’s “immediate meaning and possible meaning.” By considering the critical context in which Moore was writing, this paper argues that Moore understood this distinction to mark the boundary between poetry and theology where an anagogic mode of ...
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