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  title info:
    title: Epistemic modality
  name:
    name part: Egan, Andy.
  name:
    name part: Weatherson, Brian.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Oxford
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 2011
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (vi, 335 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: There's a lot we don't know, which means that there are a lot of possibilities that are, epistemically speaking, open. What these epistemic possibilities are, and how we understand the semantics of epistemic modals, are explored here through a variety of philosophical approaches.
  table of contents: Introduction: Epistemic modals and epistemic modality / Brian Weatherspoon and Andy Egan -- Perspectives on possibilities: contextualism, relativism, or what? / Kent Bach -- The nature of epsitemic space / David J. Chalmers -- "Might" made right / Kai von Fintel and Anthony S. Gillies -- Possibilities for representation and credence: two space-ism versus one space-ism / Frank Jackson -- Epistemic modals are assessment-sensitive / John MacFarlane -- Perspective in taste predicates and epistemic modals / Johnathan Schaffer -- Conditional propositions and conditional assertions / Robert Stalnaker -- How not to theorize about the language of subjective uncertainty / Eric Swanson -- A problem about permission and possibility / Stephen Yablo -- Nonfactualism about epistemic modality / Seth Yalcin.
  target audience: specialized
  note: edited by Andy Egan and Brian Weatherson.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Epistemics
  subject:
    topic: Modality (Linguistics)
  subject:
    topic: Knowledge, Theory of
  subject:
    topic: Épistémique
  subject:
    topic: Modalité (Linguistique)
  subject:
    topic: Théorie de la connaissance
  subject:
    topic: epistemology
  subject:
    topic: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
    topic: Grammar & Punctuation
  subject:
    topic: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
    topic: Linguistics
    topic: Syntax
  subject:
    topic: Languages
  subject:
    topic: Epistemics
  subject:
    topic: Modality (Linguistics)
  classification: P299.M6
  classification: 415
  classification: 08.34
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    title info:
      title: Epistemic modality
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
    identifier: (DLC) 2011500164
    identifier: (OCoLC)687683175
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    identifier: (DLC) 2011500164
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      title: Oxford scholarship online
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    title info:
      title: Oxford scholarship online
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    record content source: StDuBDS
    record creation date: 110826
    record change date: 20260318185322.3
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng