Prepositions and Spatial Relations in Natural Languages According to Leibniz
In his 1677 Dialogue, Leibniz answers the question of how it is possible that speakers of different languages agree on the same truths by postulating “a certain correspondence between characters and things”. In the mid-1680s, he arguably attempts to specify this “correspondence” by explaining how...
Main Author: | Mugnai, Massimo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2021-12-01
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Series: | JoLMA |
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Jolma/2723-9640/2021/02/005 |
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