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Tense, Attitudes, and Scope is a model-theoretic inquiry into the semantics of tense in natural language. The book presents the view that the semantic contribution of tense is made in relation to structurally higher expressions (the `relative tense theory') and argues against the view that tenses are all indexicals. This idea is formally encoded as a de se analysis of attitudes, originally proposed by Lewis, coupled with a sequence-of-tense rule posited for English. An auxiliary proposal is made

Who reads Tense, Attitudes, and Scope (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, 58)?

Author

Toshiyuki Ogihara

Publisher

Springer Netherland

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9789401586092

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Philosophy, Language Learning, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25