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Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. PhilologiaPossible Worlds for Fiction. A Reconstructive Approach, With a Practical Outlook into Ian McEwan’s Atonement, On Chesil Beach and The Child in Time. The present paper aims at presenting how the possible world framework can function for fictional worlds.
Adriana Diana URIAN
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Counterfactual attitudes and multi-centered worlds
Semantics and Pragmatics, 2012 Counterfactual attitudes like imagining, dreaming, and wishing create a problem for the standard formal semantic theory of de re attitude ascriptions. I show how the problem can be avoided if we represent an agent's attitudinal possibilities using "multi-
Dilip Ninan
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Epistemic Future and epistemic modal verbs in Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2020 This paper discusses the semantics of two epistemic operators in Portuguese: the epistemic Future and modal verbs. The idea sustained in the literature for other languages that the epistemic Future has the same semantics as the modal verb (equivalent to)
Rui Marques
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Fantastické fikční světy J. M. Merina (nejen) prizmatem teorie N. H. Traillové
Bohemica Litteraria, 2019 The study focuses on the theory of fiction worlds and is primarily based on the theory of the fantastic and possible worlds semantics of Nancy H. Traill. Traill's classification of modes is being applied to an analysis of J. M.
Helena Zbudilová
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2018 Through the poststructuralist interdisciplinary adaptations of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, a plethora of ontological literary theories have been developed as the cognitive studies of the minds of the authors, readers and characters in terms of “state of ...
Sayyed Rahim Moosavinia, Masome Baji
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick +14 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi +2 more
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Possible Worlds in the Plantinga\'s Thought and its Relationship with the Concept of Nafs-al-Amr in Islamic Philosophy [PDF]
Metaphysics, 2013 Although the concepts of necessity and possibility (modal concepts) are inseparable concepts of metaphysics, the empiricist philosophers have traditionally challenged them.
M Zali, R Alemi, M Ghavam Safari
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Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow +4 more
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Novum JusThis article proposes a formalization of the decision-making processes involved in legal controversies based on the forms of interpretation of the judicial operator.
Jorge Enrique León Molina
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