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Concept in situation theory
Situation semantics is a framework in formal semantics and situation theory in which the meanings of linguistic expressions are evaluated with respect
Situation_semantics
Study of meaning in language
Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends
Semantics
Formal study of linguistic meaning
systems. Possible world semantics and situation semantics evaluate truth across different hypothetical scenarios. Dynamic semantics analyzes the meaning
Formal semantics (natural language)
Formal_semantics_(natural_language)
Mathematical theory of information underlying situation semantics
It was introduced in the early 1980s as the formal background for situation semantics developed by Jon Barwise and John Perry, and has since been elaborated
Situation_theory
American philosopher
metaphysics, and philosophy of mind. He is known primarily for his work on situation semantics (together with Jon Barwise), reflexivity, indexicality, personal
John_Perry_(philosopher)
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Aristotle
English philosopher and political theorist (1588–1679)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Thomas_Hobbes
Study of the semantics, or interpretations, of formal and natural languages
In logic, the semantics or formal semantics is the study of the meaning and interpretation of formal languages, formal systems, and (idealizations of)
Semantics_(logic)
Linguistic term for jargon of a group
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Cant
English philosopher (1919–2006)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
P._F._Strawson
Soviet psychologist (1896–1934)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Lev_Vygotsky
Bearer of truth values
associated with propositions, such as the liar paradox. Possible worlds semantics proposes a reductive realism that analyzes propositions as sets of possible
Proposition
Property or quality connoted by a word, phrase, or another symbol
treat the use of signs—for example, in linguistics, logic, mathematics, semantics, semiotics, and philosophy of language—an intension is any property or
Intension
French philosopher (1859–1941)
appropriated himself Bergsonian thesis on novelty as pure creation – see Situations I Gallimard 1947, p. 314 see the latter's two books on the subject: Le
Henri_Bergson
Name list
Kratzer, semanticist whose expertise includes modals, situation semantics, and the syntax-semantics interface Angelika Machinek (1956–2006), German glider
Angelika_(given_name)
Scientific study of language
and analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds and
Linguistics
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
"The Semiotic Aspect of Alfred Korzybski's General Semantics" (PDF). ETC: A Review of General Semantics. 1. 40 (1). JSTOR: 16–21. doi:10.5840/cpsem19828
Linguistic_relativity
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
the people of Hou and forced Hou Fan to flee to the state of Qi. The situation may have been in favor for Confucius as this likely made it possible for
Confucius
Entity whose presence indicates the probable existence of something else
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Sign
Fundamental unit of cognition
Semantics". Semantics. De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110226614.688. ISBN 978-3-110-22661-4. Jacobson, Pauline I. (2014). Compositional Semantics:
Concept
Structured system of communication
connected to individual signs, morphemes, words, phrases, and texts is called semantics. The division of language into separate but connected systems of sign
Language
Principle in linguistics about meaning
In semantics, mathematical logic and related disciplines, the principle of compositionality (also known as semantic compositionalism) is the principle
Principle_of_compositionality
1921 philosophical work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics". The Institute of General Semantics Store. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Tractatus_Logico-Philosophicus
French philosopher (1930–2004)
contrasts it with a juridical form of reasoning directed to the concrete situation and its practical meaning. On this view, Schmitt’s analyses of decision
Jacques_Derrida
System of names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences
as well as the relationship between names, their referents, meanings (semantics), and the structure of language. Modern scientific taxonomy has been described
Nomenclature
Words expressing a complete thought
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Sentence_(linguistics)
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
including translating "Sachverhalt" as "state of affairs" and "Sachlage" as situation. The new translation is often preferred, but some philosophers use the
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
Cant used by various peoples in English-speaking countries
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Thieves'_cant
English philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
September 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2016. Wettstein, Howard, "Frege-Russell Semantics?", Dialectica 44(1–2), 1990, pp. 113–135, esp. 115: "Russell maintains
Bertrand_Russell
Words and contextual actions which provide a complete meaning
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Language_game_(philosophy)
Art of persuasion
for understanding, discovering, and developing arguments for particular situations. Aristotle defined rhetoric as "the faculty of observing in any given
Rhetoric
Utterance that serves a performative function
propositional content (given with classical semantics) and illocutionary force (given by intuitionistic semantics). Up to now the main basic formal applications
Speech_act
Category of formal programming language semantics
Operational semantics is a category of formal programming language semantics in which certain desired properties of a program, such as correctness, safety
Operational_semantics
How clauses compose sentences in grammar and syntax
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Sentence_clause_structure
German polymath (1646–1716)
calculus, some combinatorics, algebra, his analysis situs (geometry of situation), a universal concept language, and more. What Leibniz actually intended
Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
Approach to natural language semantics
passed explicitly Kripke semantics – Formal semantics for non-classical logic systems Situation semantics – Concept in situation theory Temperature paradox –
Montague_grammar
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
conceptualisation, and later by the post-structuralists to criticise it. Cognitive semantics also diverges from Saussure on this point, emphasizing the importance
Ferdinand_de_Saussure
School of thought on cognition and problem-solving
General semantics is a school of thought that incorporates philosophic and scientific aspects. Although it does not stand on its own as a separate school
General_semantics
Distinction between using a word and mentioning it
1992, Revised 21 October 1993, Published in ETC: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 51 No 1, Spring 1994. (accessed: 26 August 2006). "The evolution
Use–mention_distinction
Branch of philosophy
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Philosophy_of_information
American philosopher (1917–2003)
Suppes and Sidney Siegel. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1957. Semantics of Natural Language, co-edited with Gilbert Harman, 2nd ed. New York:
Donald_Davidson_(philosopher)
Intellectual current and methodological approach in the social science
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Structuralism
Philosophy emphasizing names and labels
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Nominalism
Chinese philosopher (4th century BCE)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Zhuang_Zhou
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List of philosophers of language
List_of_philosophers_of_language
Branch of linguistics and semiotics relating context to meaning
communication. Theories of pragmatics are closely linked to theories of semantics, which studies aspects of meaning, and syntax, which examines sentence
Pragmatics
German philosopher, theologian, poet (1744–1803)
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Johann_Gottfried_Herder
Approach to understanding the relationship between text and meaning
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Deconstruction
Idea of language as the principal framework in dictating human thought
to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics. Institute of General Semantics, 2005. "General semantics | philosophy". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived
Linguistic_determinism
Differentiating and characterizing feature
paradox Identity of indiscernibles (or "Leibniz's law") Intension Opposite (semantics) Property (mathematics) Russell's paradox Similarity (philosophy) "Properties"
Property_(philosophy)
Branch of philosophy
sentences are addressed in the field of linguistics of syntax. Philosophical semantics tends to focus on the principle of compositionality to explain the relationship
Philosophy_of_language
American philosopher (1941–2001)
is most famous for his work in metaphysics, philosophy of language and semantics, in which his books On the Plurality of Worlds (1986) and Counterfactuals
David_Lewis_(philosopher)
Phenomenon whereby language is used to discuss possible situations
2001. Saeed, John I. (2003). Sentence semantics 1: Situations: Modality and evidentiality. In J. I Saeed, Semantics (2nd. ed) (Sec. 5.3, pp. 135–143). Malden
Modality_(semantics)
English philosopher (1910–1989)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
A._J._Ayer
Sense or significance of an entity
sentence meaning, and utterance meaning, studied by lexical semantics, phrasal semantics, and pragmatics, respectively. Word meaning concerns the semantic
Meaning_(philosophy)
British analytic philosopher (1919–2001)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
G._E._M._Anscombe
Approach to semantics in analytic philosophy
Two-dimensionalism is an approach to semantics in analytic philosophy. It is a theory of how to determine the sense and reference of a word and the truth-value
Two-dimensionalism
Philosophical belief that principles depend on societal agreements, not external reality
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Conventionalism
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Pyrrhonism
Hypothetical internal cognitive symbol that represents external reality
natural languages but on a much more abstract level, possess a syntax and semantics very much like those of natural languages. For the Portuguese logician
Mental_representation
British philosopher of language (1913–1988)
pragmatics. His work on meaning has also influenced the philosophical study of semantics. Born in Birmingham, Grice was educated at Clifton College and then at
Paul_Grice
British philosopher (1900–1976)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Gilbert_Ryle
Finnish and American philosopher and logician (1929–2015)
Hintikka is regarded as the founder of formal epistemic logic and of game semantics for logic. He was awarded the Rolf Schock Prize for philosophy in 2005
Jaakko_Hintikka
American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
quantification, a battle he largely lost when Saul Kripke's relational semantics became canonical for modal logics. Quine wrote three undergraduate texts
Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
German philosopher (1900–2002)
thoughts that led to the creation of a text (Schleiermacher), or the situation that led to an expression of human inner life (Dilthey). However, Gadamer
Hans-Georg_Gadamer
Framework for describing natural languages' syntax
Japan. Lexical-functional grammar Minimal recursion semantics Relational grammar Situation semantics Syntax Transformational grammar Type Description Language
Head-driven phrase structure grammar
Head-driven_phrase_structure_grammar
Overview of and topical guide to logic
Discourse representation theory Dynamic semantics Inquisitive semantics Montague grammar Situation semantics Concepts Compositionality Counterfactuals
Outline_of_logic
Chinese Confucian philosopher (c. 310 – after 238 BCE)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Xunzi_(philosopher)
Branch of medieval logic
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Supposition_theory
1953 work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
works in most cases, we have to see how it functions in a specific social situation. It is this emphasis on becoming attentive to the social backdrop against
Philosophical_Investigations
Medieval school of philosophy
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Scholasticism
Epistemological theory
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Contrastivism
Harvard University Press, 1972. p. 27. Howard Wettstein, "Frege-Russell Semantics?", Dialectica 44(1/2), 1990, pp. 113–135, esp. 115: "Russell maintains
Mediated_reference_theory
Paradoxical assertion
true", then it is negating itself. They go on to argue, based on situation semantics, that the "denial liar" can be true without contradiction while the
Liar_paradox
American philosopher and logician (1940–2022)
now-standard Kripke semantics (also known as relational semantics or frame semantics) for modal logics. Kripke semantics is a formal semantics for non-classical
Saul_Kripke
Movement in Western philosophy
interpretations to those that are true interpretations. By reconstructing the semantics of scientific language, Carnap's thesis builds upon earlier research in
Logical_positivism
Philosophical theory
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Cratylism
Linguistic theory
semantics is a theory of linguistic meaning developed by Charles J. Fillmore that extends his earlier case grammar. It relates linguistic semantics to
Frame_semantics_(linguistics)
Distinction in the philosophy of language
century this "Frege–Russell" view was the orthodox view of proper name semantics. Saul Kripke argued influentially against the descriptivist theory, asserting
Sense_and_reference
Philosophical theory by Bertrand Russell
MIT Press. ISBN 0262140454. Lepore, Ernie (2004). "Abuse of Context in Semantics". In Reimer, Marga; Bezuidenhout, Anne (eds.). Descriptions and Beyond
Theory_of_descriptions
German philosopher, logician, and mathematician (1848–1925)
essays by philosophers, grouped under three headings: 1. Ontology; 2. Semantics; and 3. Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics. Rosado Haddock, Guillermo
Gottlob_Frege
Meta-ethical theory
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Non-cognitivism
American philosopher (1932–2025)
does not force, a person to do something. Therefore, in any decision situation, people experience a gap between reasons and actions. For example, when
John_Searle
Entities that are said to be either true or false
meaningful-declarative-sentence-token. See e.g. Grice, Meaning, 1957 http://semantics.uchicago.edu/kennedy/classes/f09/semprag1/grice57.pdf Eternal Sentence:
Truth-bearer
Prussian philosopher (1767–1835)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Wilhelm_von_Humboldt
Austrian philosopher and author of novels, satires (1849–1923)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Fritz_Mauthner
British philosopher (born 1958)
Location. In Situating Semantics: Essays in Honour of John Perry. MIT Press 2007, pp. 251–393. Pragmatism and Binding. In Semantics versus Pragmatics. Oxford
Stephen_Neale
American linguist
expertise includes modals, conditionals, situation semantics, and a range of topics relating to the syntax–semantics interface. Among her most influential
Angelika_Kratzer
English philosopher (born 1964)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
John_Hawthorne
Topic in the field of cognitive linguistics
Cognitive semantics is part of the cognitive linguistics movement. Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. Cognitive semantics holds that language
Cognitive_semantics
Phenomenon for disjunction in conditional propositions
In formal semantics and philosophical logic, simplification of disjunctive antecedents (SDA) is the phenomenon whereby a disjunction in the antecedent
Simplification of disjunctive antecedents
Simplification_of_disjunctive_antecedents
Principle of classical logic
problematic conclusion can be avoided within the framework of dynamic semantics, whose expressive power allows one to define a non-material conditional
Import–export_(logic)
American linguist and anthropologist (1884–1939)
1525/aa.1936.38.2.02a00040. Sapir, Edward (1944). "Grading: a study in semantics". Philosophy of Science. 11 (2): 93–116. doi:10.1086/286828. S2CID 120492809
Edward_Sapir
Bilingualism by learning two languages from birth
separation of language by person. Usually, a simultaneous bilingual child's situation is somewhere in the middle. Some linguistic experts, dating from the early
Simultaneous_bilingualism
American linguist (1897–1941)
insight. One of these was Polish philosopher Alfred Korzybski's General semantics, which was espoused in the US by Stuart Chase. Chase admired Whorf's work
Benjamin_Lee_Whorf
German-American philosopher (1891–1970)
model-theoretic method of semantics. Rose Rand, another philosopher in the Vienna Circle, noted, "Carnap's conception of semantics starts from the basis given
Rudolf_Carnap
American mathematician and philosopher (1926–2016)
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Hilary_Putnam
Canadian-born American philosopher
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Stephen_Yablo
relative, often used in situation semantics. situation semantics An approach to semantics that analyzes meaning in terms of situations, rather than attempting
Glossary_of_logic
Position that the word God is not intelligible or meaningful
Phallogocentrism Relevance theory Semantic externalism Semantic holism Situation semantics Structuralism Supposition theory Symbiosism Theological noncognitivism
Theological_noncognitivism
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