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What embedded counterfactuals tell us about the semantics of attitudes

We discuss German examples where counterfactuals restricting an epistemic modal are embedded under glauben ‘believe’. Such sentences raise a puzzle for the analysis of counterfactuals, modals, and belief attributions within possible-worlds semantics. Their truth conditions suggest that the modal’s d...

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Autores principales: Haslinger, Nina, Schmitt, Viola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9426341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36117776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2021-0032