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Situation theory and its applications

Title
Situation theory and its applications / edited by Robin Cooper, Kuniaki Mukai, and John Perry.
Publication
Stanford, CA : Center for the Study of Language and Information, ©1990-<c1991>

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper, Robin, 1947-
  • Mukai, Kuniaki, 1946-
  • Perry, John, 1943-
  • Center for the Study of Language and Information (U.S.)
  • Conference on Situation Theory and its Applications (1st : 1989 : Asilomar, Calif.)
Description
volumes <1-2>; 24 cm.
Series Statement
CSLI lecture notes ; no. 22-<26>
Uniform Title
CSLI lecture notes ; no. 22-<26>.
Subject
  • Logic > Congresses
  • Language and logic > Congresses
  • Language and logic
  • Logic
  • Situationstheorie
  • Sprachlogik
  • Kongress
  • Semantik
  • Logica
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • Proceedings of the First Conference on Situation Theory and its Applications held by CSLI at Asilomar, Calif., Mar. 23-26, 1989.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Contributors -- Part I. Situation Theory: 1. Replacement systems and the axiomatization of situation theory Peter Aczel -- 2. Information, infons, and inference Jon Barwise and John Etchemendy -- 3. Infons and types in an information-based logic Keith Devlin -- 4. On the logic of situation theory Tim Fernando -- 5. Partial sets Michael W. Mislove, Lawrence S. Moss, and Frank J. Oles -- 6. An illative theory of relations Gordon Plotkin -- 7. Perspectives in situation theory Jerry Seligman -- 8. Parametric types and propositions in first-order situation theory Dag Westersth̄l -- Part II. Logical Applications: 9. Dewey on defeasibility Thomas Burke -- 10. Three indexical solutions to the liar paradox Robert Koons -- 11. The complexity of paradox William C. Rounds -- Part III. Linguistic Applications: 12. Situating word meaning Nick Braisby -- 13. Information in the early stages of language acquisitions Robin Cooper -- 14. Locations now and then Judith Merriam Crow -- 15. Argument roles and anaphora Elisabet Engdahl -- 16. Some puzzles about pronouns Jean Mark Gawron and Stanley Peters -- 17. Out of the mouths of babes Elizabeth Macken -- 18. Situations, games, and ambiguity Prashant Parikh -- 19. Conditionals and unconditionals in universal grammar and situation semantics Dietmar Zaefferer -- Name index -- Subject index.
ISBN
  • 0937073555
  • 9780937073551
  • 0937073547
  • 9780937073544
  • 0937073709
  • 9780937073704
  • 1881526089
  • 9781881526087
LCCN
90082189
OCLC
  • ocm22240795
  • 22240795
  • SCSB-1986899
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library