Generics and Alternatives
In this paper we argue that for the (probabilistic) interpretation of generic sentences of the form “Gs are f,” three types of alternatives play a role: (i) alternative features of f, (ii) alternative groups, or kinds, of G, and (iii) alternative causal background factors. In the first part of this...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-07-01
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| Serier: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online adgang: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01274/full |