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Logical form and Language
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Abstract
These previously unpublished essays share the central theme of logical form--a fundamental issue in analytic philosophy and linguistic theory. Logical Form and Language brings together exciting new contributions from diverse points of view, which illuminate the lively current debate about this topic.
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Title: Logical form and Language
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Abstract
These previously unpublished essays share the central theme of logical form--a fundamental issue in analytic philosophy and linguistic theory.
Logical Form and Language brings together exciting new contributions from diverse points of view, which illuminate the lively current debate about this topic.
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