Plural logic / Alex Oliver and Timothy Smiley.

Alex Oliver and Timothy Smiley provide an account of plural logic. They argue that there is such a thing as genuinely plural denotation in logic, and expound a framework of ideas that includes the distinction between distributive and collective predicates, the theory of plural descriptions, multival...

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Main Author: Oliver, Alex
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Summary:Alex Oliver and Timothy Smiley provide an account of plural logic. They argue that there is such a thing as genuinely plural denotation in logic, and expound a framework of ideas that includes the distinction between distributive and collective predicates, the theory of plural descriptions, multivalued functions, and lists.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191644115
0191644110
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.