Bounded Meaning investigates the dynamics of interpretation: how and why the
interpretation of the building blocks of human language is sensitive, not just to the context in …

This book presents and develops inferential expressivism, a novel approach to the study of
meaning which combines elements of the expressivist and inferentialist programmes …

Epistemic modals have peculiar logical features that are challenging to account for in a
broadly classical framework. For instance, while a sentence of the form p∧◊¬ p ('p, but it …

The Semantics and Logic of Counterfactuals Page 454 CHAPTER 19 ... THE SEMANTICS
AND LOGIC OF COUNTERFACTUALS PAOLO SANTORIO 1. INTRODUCTION SUPPOSE …

This paper establishes two linked problems of necessity and authority in mathematics. First,
in what way are the ideas, methods and results of mathematics taught in school necessary …

Suppositional theories of conditionals take apparent similarities between supposition and
conditionals as a starting point, appealing to features of the former to provide an account of …

Philosophers debate about which logical system, if any, is the One True Logic. This involves
a disagreement concerning the sufficient conditions that may single out the correct logic …

According to the PCCP thesis, the probability of a conditional A→ C is the conditional
probability P (C| A). This claim is undermined by Lewis' triviality results, which purport to …

This paper investigates propositional hyperintensionality in counterfactuals. It starts with a
scenario describing two children playing on a seesaw and studies the truth-value …

Truthmaker semantics is a formal system of linguistic meaning, recently developed by Kit
Fine and Stephen Yablo. Fine and Yablo argue that it provides novel and interesting …