Inferential role semantics (also conceptual role semantics, functional role semantics, procedural semantics, semantic inferentialism) is an approach to...

inferential role semantics, where: The meaning of sentences and grammatical constructs is given by their assertion conditions; and Such a semantics is...

Inference (logic) Inferential mood (grammar) Inferential programming Inferential role semantics Inferential theory of learning Informal inferential reasoning...

Conceptual semantics Conceptual dictionary Conceptual change Conceptual dependency theory Conceptual domain in Frame semantics (linguistics) Inferential role semantics...

or semantics. He advocates the view that the meaning of an expression is fixed by how it is used in inferences (see inferential role semantics). This...

inference: it will likely be inconsistent. Inferential role semantics Truth-conditional semantics Proof-Theoretic Semantics, at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy...

sharply with the inferential role semantics to which he subscribed earlier in his career. Fodor went on to criticize inferential role semantics (IRS) because...

Hallucinations in the sane Inferential role semantics, also known as Inferentialism – Context-based approach to semantics Map–territory relation – Relationship...

Wittgenstein's later work, constitute the starting point for inferential role semantics. One of Gentzen's papers had a second publication in the ideological...

assigns exactly one meaning to every Global Role. According to Fodor and Lepore, holistic inferential role semantics leads to the absurd conclusion that part...

ISBN 9780253203984. Greenberg, Mark and Harman, Gilbert. (2005). Conceptual Role Semantics. [2]. Hale, B. and Crispin Wright, Ed. (1999). Blackwell Companions...

performative action of hurling it. Tirrell uses the tools of inferential role semantics to explain what is at issue between those who think certain deeply...

An often-cited criterion states that translations should preserve the inferential relations between sentences. This implies that if an argument is valid...

yourself", representing something that might have happened but did not. The inferential mood is used to report unwitnessed events without confirming them. Often...

helpful. Although the linguist George Philip Lakoff already defined the semantics of a fuzzy concept in 1973 (inspired by an unpublished 1971 paper by Eleanor...

central role in proofs as explicit procedures for arriving at a new line of a proof based on the preceding lines. Proofs involve a series of inferential steps...

concepts. The theory is a version of a so-called "conceptual" or "inferential role" theory of concepts. Understanding logical constants: a realist's account...

metaphysics. He has made influential contributions to truth-value theory inferential semantics. In 2015, he was elected a Fellow the American Academy of Arts and...

Definitory rules contrast with strategic rules. Strategic rules specify which inferential moves are necessary to reach a given conclusion based on a set of premises...

parts. Meaning holism suggests that the meaning of words plays an inferential role in the meaning of other words: "pet fish" might imply a meaning of...

ground for inductive inference by virtue of the fact that our innate inferential tendencies (as revealed by empirical psychology) are structured in a...

Oftentimes, an inferential cleft will include an adverb such as only, simply or just. While they are analyzed in written text, data on inferential clefts are...

acquisition," "the structure of human conceptual representation," "native inferential processes," "reasonably accurate detectors of covariation.": 3, 9. 95 ...

treated in a logically precise manner by formally expressing the inferential roles they play in relation to each other. Some theorists understand philosophical...

reasoning Informal fallacy Informal inferential reasoning Inference objection Lemma Philosophy of language Semantics See Johnson 1999 for a survey of definitions...

should accept the hypothesis that best explains the relevant evidence. inferentialism The philosophical view that the meaning of a statement is determined...

Manuel; Zúñiga, Fernando (2017). "Egophoricity, Involvement, and Semantic Roles in Tibeto-Burman Languages". Open Linguistics. 3 (1): 419–441. doi:10.1515/opli-2017-0021...

view, some deductions are simpler than others since they involve fewer inferential steps. This idea can be used, for example, to explain why humans have...

mathematical, logical, and conceptual truths. Reason is also responsible for inferential knowledge, in which one or more beliefs serve as premises to support...

interest, Schellenberg has also written papers on topics such as inferential semantics, the philosophy of Gottlob Frege, and imagination. Much of Schellenberg's...