New Horizons for a Theory of Epistemic Modals

Recent debate over the semantics and pragmatics of epistemic modals has focused on intuitions about cross-contextual truth-value assessments. In this paper, we advocate a different approach to evaluating theories of epistemic modals. Our strategy focuses on judgments of the incompatibility of two di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khoo, Justin Donald, Phillips, Jonathan
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australasian Association of Psychology and Philosophy 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122785