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Context-Sensitivity and Semantic Minimalism - New Essays on Semantics and Pragmatics - Bok - Häftad

Fifteen specially written papers examine the ways in which the content of what we say is dependent on the context in which we say it. At the centre of the debate is Cappelen and Lepore's claim that context-sensitivity in language is best captured by a combination of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism.

SEK 680.00

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Context-Sensitivity and Semantic Minimalism - New Essays on Semantics and Pragmatics - Bok - Inbunden

Fifteen specially written papers examine the ways in which the content of what we say is dependent on the context in which we say it. At the centre of the debate is Cappelen and Lepore's claim that context-sensitivity in language is best captured by a combination of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism.

SEK 2207.00

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Oxford Learner's Pocket Grammar - Pocket-sized grammar to revise and check grammar rules - Bok av John Eastwood - Häftad

A quick reference book for students to revise grammar rules and check their understanding of grammar

SEK 386.00

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Occasion-Sensitivity - Selected Essays - Bok av Charles (King's College London) Travis - Inbunden

Charles Travis presents a series of essays in which he has developed his distinctive view of the relation of thought to language. He argues that there are varying conditions of correctness which determine whether words express a given concept, and thus that meaning does not determine truth conditions. The implications of this view are intriguing.

SEK 2161.00

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The Thought and Art of Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) - Bok av David P. (Lecturer in French Kinloch - Inbunden

Tracing the development of Joubert's thought, from his time as secretary to Diderot to his association with Chateaubriand, this study argues that he was a writer of considerable sensitivity on aesthetics.

SEK 2347.00

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Assessment Sensitivity - Relative Truth and its Applications - Bok av John (University of California MacFarlane - Inbunden

John MacFarlane explores how we might make sense of the idea that truth is relative. He provides new, satisfying accounts of parts of our thought and talk that have resisted traditional methods of analysis, including what we mean when we talk about what is tasty, what we know, what will happen, what might be the case, and what we ought to do.

SEK 1076.00

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Assessment Sensitivity - Relative Truth and its Applications - Bok av John (University of California MacFarlane - Häftad

John MacFarlane explores how we might make sense of the idea that truth is relative. He provides new, satisfying accounts of parts of our thought and talk that have resisted traditional methods of analysis, including what we mean when we talk about what is tasty, what we know, what will happen, what might be the case, and what we ought to do.

SEK 607.00

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The Interplay of Morphology and Phonology - Bok av Sharon (Professor of Linguistics Inkelas - Häftad

This book presents a phenomenon-oriented survey of the interaction between phonology and morphology. It examines the ways in which morphology, i.e. word formation, demonstrates sensitivity to phonological information and how phonological patterns can be sensitive to morphology.

SEK 810.00

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Barriers to Entailment - Bok av Prof Gillian K. (Professor of Philosophy Russell - Inbunden

Barriers to Entailment is a book about the limits of logic and their philosophical implications. Gillian Russell shows how, in each of five domains-universality, time, necessity, context-sensitivity, and normativity-- certain kinds of argument are logically unavailable.

SEK 1001.00

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The Interplay of Morphology and Phonology - Bok av Sharon (Professor of Linguistics Inkelas - Inbunden

This book presents a phenomenon-oriented survey of the interaction between phonology and morphology. It examines the ways in which morphology, i.e. word formation, demonstrates sensitivity to phonological information and how phonological patterns can be sensitive to morphology.

SEK 1927.00

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Modulation of Cardiac Calcium Sensitivity - A New Approach to Increasing the Strength of the Heart - Bok - Inbunden

The calcium sensitizers are a new class of drugs which increase the force of contraction of the heart. These drugs offer an alternative approach to the treatment of heart failure. This study describes the physiological, biochemical and clinical background to this novel mechanism of action.

SEK 1971.00

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Making a Difference - Essays on the Philosophy of Causation - Bok - Inbunden

Making a Difference presents new essays on causation and counterfactuals by an international team of experts. The topics range from the semantics of counterfactuals and the context-sensitivity of causal claims, through mechanisms and structural equation models, to mental causation and free will.

SEK 1657.00

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Gradability in Natural Language - Logical and Grammatical Foundations - Bok av Heather (Research Scientist Burnett - Häftad

This book presents a new theory of the relationship between vagueness, context-sensitivity, gradability, and scale structure in natural language. Heather Burnett proposes a new formal reasoning system called DelTCS in which she sets out a completely new theory of gradable linguistic constructions.

SEK 567.00

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Soundings in French Caribbean Writing Since 1950 - The Shock of Space and Time - Bok av Mary ( Gallagher - Inbunden

This book looks at French Caribbean writers and their intense, even fraught sensitivity to space and to time, highlighting the insights that they offer into global issues of distance and displacement, history and memory, and into the possibilities and constraints of writing.

SEK 2687.00

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Gradability in Natural Language - Logical and Grammatical Foundations - Bok av Heather (Research Scientist Burnett - Inbunden

This book presents a new theory of the relationship between vagueness, context-sensitivity, gradability, and scale structure in natural language. Heather Burnett proposes a new formal reasoning system called DelTCS in which she sets out a completely new theory of gradable linguistic constructions.

SEK 1371.00

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Topics in Stoic Philosophy - Bok - Inbunden

A study by leading scholars of the intellectual tradition of Stoicism. Through the analysis of a set of original texts, applying historical sensitivity and philosophical acuity, they attempt to provide a basis for a better understanding of Stoic ethics, political theory, logic and physics.

SEK 1421.00

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Topics in Stoic Philosophy - Bok - Häftad

Scholars here study a set of topics which are the focus of research in Stoicism. They combine analytical attention to the original texts with historical sensitivity and philosophical acuity, to provide the basis for a better understanding of Stoic ethics, political theory, logic, and physics.

SEK 960.00

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Stars

Stars by Oliver Tarney for SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied.In this ethereal, atmospheric setting of Canadian poet Marjorie Pickthall's 'Stars', Oliver Tarney displays great sensitivity to the poem's vivid imagery and employs an evocative harmonic language that perfectly captures the beauty and wonder that the poet describes.

SEK 83.00

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Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature - Bok av Anne ( Cotterill - Inbunden

Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature turns feminist sensitivity toward silenced voices to look afresh at major nondramatic texts by Donne, Marvell, Browne, Milton, and Dryden. Anne Cotterill examines richly digressive speakers who carve literary mazes through a dangerous world for psychological, political, and poetic survival - and attack.

SEK 1440.00

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Alcoholism - Bok av Ann M. ( Manzardo - Häftad

Alcoholism: The Facts, fourth edition, is an engaging but authoritative analysis of the devastating effects of the disease. New material to this edition provides up-to-date information on the effects of alcohol consumption on the body and the particular sensitivity of women to the effects of drinking.

SEK 186.00

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Strategies of Quantification - Bok - Inbunden

This book considers the ways natural languages vary with respect to their realisation of quantificational notions. Drawing on data from English, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Hausa and others, the authors also link the variation in the expression of quantification to the notions of polarity sensitivity, free-choice and indefiniteness.

SEK 1617.00

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Strategies of Quantification - Bok - Häftad

This book considers the ways natural languages vary with respect to their realisation of quantificational notions. Drawing on data from English, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Hausa and others, the authors also link the variation in the expression of quantification to the notions of polarity sensitivity, free-choice and indefiniteness.

SEK 877.00

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Context and Coherence - The Logic and Grammar of Prominence - Bok av Una (Assistant Professor of Philosophy Stojnic - Inbunden

Natural languages are riddled with context-sensitivity, yet how do we understand one another so effortlessly? Contrary to the dominant position, this book argues that meaning is determined entirely by discourse conventions, as we draw on a broad array of subtle linguistic conventions that determine the interpretation of context-sensitive items.

SEK 1431.00

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When Humans Become Migrants - Study of the European Court of Human Rights with an Inter-American Counterpoint - Bok av Marie-Benedicte (Professor of L

The issue of migration presents clear challenges to international human rights courts due to its political sensitivity. This book contrasts the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights, showing how their rulings differ on this issue. It argues that the Inter-American Court's approach is more sympathetic to the individuals involved.

SEK 1071.00

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Causation and Free Will - Bok av Carolina (University of Arizona) Sartorio - Inbunden

Carolina Sartorio argues that only the actual causes of our behaviour matter to our freedom. Causation has some important features that make it a responsibility-grounding relation, and actual causes reflect the agents' sensitivity to reasons. Sartorio connects debates on causation and the problem of free will in new and illuminating ways.

SEK 1301.00

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