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B. R. George

University of California, Los Angeles
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University of California, Los Angeles
College of Letters and Science
PhD, 2011
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    Some remarks on certain trivalent accounts of presupposition projection
    Journal of Applied Non-Classical Logics 24 (1-2): 86-117. 2014.
    This paper discusses some formal properties of trivalent approaches to presupposition projection, and in particular of the middle Kleene system of Peters (1977) and Krahmer (1998). After exploring the relationship between trivalent truth-functional accounts and dynamic accounts in the tradition of Heim (1983), I show how the middle Kleene trivalent account can be formulated in a way which shows that it meets the explanatory challenge of Schlenker (2006, 2008a,b), and provide some results relatin…Read more
    Presupposition