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COUNTERFACTUAL ANALYSIS BY ALGORITHMIC COMPLEXITY: A METRIC BETWEEN POSSIBLE WORLDS
Manuscrito, 2022 Counterfactuals have become an important area of interdisciplinary interest, especially in logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, metaphysics, psychology, decision theory, and even artificial intelligence.
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Philosophies, 2023 In this paper, I argue that David Lewis’s possible world semantics for counterfactual discourse and for fictional discourse are apparently inconsistent and in need of revision.
Andrew D. Bassford
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Translation as a journey through possible and impossible worlds
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023 In this paper, translation is examined from the perspective of the semantics of possible worlds. The consequences of this viewpoint are explored, particularly in relation to the metaphor of traveling through possible and impossible worlds in translation ...
Valery Z. Demyankov
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Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021 Narrative Language and Possible Worlds in Postmodern Fiction. A Borderline Study of Ian McEwan’s The Child in Time. The present paper is a study of more traditional hermeneutics combined with a tinge of possible world modality, with the purpose of ...
Adriana Diana URIAN
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Matematiğin ve Varlığın Sınırlarına Hârizmî Cebri Üzerinden Yeniden Bakmak
Üniversite Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 Ontolojik nesnenin belirlenişinde matematiğin etkisi bugün adeta kayıp bir gönderge gibidir. Oysa tarihlerinin başlangıcında bu ilişki açıkça görünür biçimdeydi. Matematiğin ve bilimlerin 17. yy.
Tuğba Yavuz
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The Study and Analysis of Semantics through the Lens of Linguistics Based On a Philosophical Approach [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2021 Meaning is concerned with what a language expresses about the world in which we live or any imaginary or possible world. The study and analysis of meaning and its different angles is called semantics. Semantics is usually concerned with the investigation
Mohammad Zohrabi
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Fabula Nova Obscura Est: Possible Worlds in “Final Fantasy XIII-2”
Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2021 Modern narratological researches are quite well developed and has long gone beyond the purely philological field. One of the applications of narratology is the study of computer games, the most relevant new medium.
Vladislav V. Kirichenko
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Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2018 This article investigates the problems which arise when the concept of possible worlds is applied to modal and existential judgments about God.
Alexey Chernyak, Andrey Veretennikov
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, 2017 This paper presents and advocates an approach to the semantics of opinion statements, including matters of personal taste and moral claims. In this framework, 'outlook-based semantics', the circumstances of evaluation are not composed of a possible world
Coppock, Elizabeth
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Weak and Strong Necessity Modals: On Linguistic Means of Expressing "A Primitive Concept OUGHT" [PDF]
, 2022 This paper develops an account of the meaning of `ought', and the distinction between weak necessity modals (`ought', `should') and strong necessity modals (`must', `have to').
Silk, Alex
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