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" Fact proposition event "
P.L. Peterson.
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BL
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736352
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b556216
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P.L. Peterson.
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Fact proposition event\ P.L. Peterson.
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Dordrecht ; London: Springer, 2011
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Studies in linguistics and philosophy, 66
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1 volume ; 24 cm.
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9048148561
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: 9789048148561
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Preface. Introduction. Part I: On Facts and Propositions. 1. How to Infer Belief from Knowledge. 2. Propositions and the Philosophy of Language. Part II: On Events. 3. On Representing Event Reference. 4. Event. 5. What Causes Effects? 6. Anaphoric Reference to Facts, Propositions, and Events. Part III: On Complex Events. 7. The Natural Logic of Complex Event Expressions. 8. Complex Events. Part IV: On Actions and `Cause's. 9. The Grimm Events of Causation. 10. Four Grammatical Hypotheses on Actions, Causes, and `Causes'. 11. Causation, Agency, and Natural Actions. Part V: On Causation Statements and Laws. 12. Facts, Events, and Semantic Emphasis in Causal Statements. 13. Which Universals are Natural Laws? Notes. Bibliography. Index.
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Events (Philosophy)
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Facts (Philosophy)
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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P106.P574 2011
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Philip L Peterson
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