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Sufficiency and ExessAristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 80 265-320. 2006.This paper assembles examples and considerations bearing on such questions as the following. Are statements to the effect that someone is too young or that someone is old enough always to be understood in terms of someone's being too young or too old for such-and-such-for example, for them to join a particular organization? And when a 'such-and-such' has been specified, is it always at least tacitly modal in force-in the case just given, too young or old enough to be able to join the organizatio…Read more
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Radical and Moderate Pragmatics: Does Meaning Determine Truth Conditions?In Zoltan Gendler Szabo (ed.), Semantics Versus Pragmatics, Clarendon Press. 2005.
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A tall tale : in defense of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralismIn Gerhard Preyer & Georg Peter (eds.), Contextualism in philosophy: knowledge, meaning, and truth, Oxford University Press. 2005.
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Shared ContentIn Ernest Lepore & Barry C. Smith (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language, Oxford University Press. 2006.
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Insensitive Semantics. A Defence of Semantic Minimalism and Speech Act PluralismCritica 40 (120): 148-152. 2008.
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Insensitive Semantics: A Defense of Semantic Minimalism and Speech Act PluralismLinguistics and Philosophy 29 (1): 1-26. 2006.
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