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UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) ' You ' and ' I ' in Modal Logic
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Aloni |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Abstract | The article discusses the interpretation of indexical expressions within the framework of quantified modal logic. The dominant theory on this topic is, since its appearance in 1977, Kaplan’s two dimensional analysis. Kaplan’s theory, however, has been challenged on various grounds. I will argue that by revising the way of modelling the objects we refer to in conversation, we can account for counterexamples to Kaplan’s theory, while maintaining Kaplan’s basic insights concerning the meaning of ‘you’ and ‘I’. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://pure.uva.nl/ws/files/22044917/grazer_aloni_firstdraft_.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |