Moorean Sentences in Update Semantics
Moorean Sentences in Update Semantics
Author(s): Igor SedlárSubject(s): Epistemology, Logic, Philosophy of Language
Published by: Filozofický ústav SAV
Keywords: epistemic modalities; Moore’s paradox; update semantics;
Summary/Abstract: We outline a novel solution to Moore’s paradox within the framework of update semantics, which explains Moorean absurdity in terms of non-cohesiveness. It is argued that, unlike the outlined solution, Gillies’ treatment of the paradox within this framework is not satisfactory.
Journal: Organon F
- Issue Year: 18/2011
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 142-153
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English