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Informational Independence in Intensional Context

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Essays in Honour of Jaakko Hintikka

Part of the book series: Synthese Library ((SYLI,volume 124))

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In his paper ‘Quantifiers vs. Quantification Theory’, Hintikka argues for the existence of partially ordered quantification in English.

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Esa Saarinen Risto Hilpinen Ilkka Niiniluoto Merrill Provence Hintikka

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Carlson, L., Meulen, A.T. (1979). Informational Independence in Intensional Context. In: Saarinen, E., Hilpinen, R., Niiniluoto, I., Hintikka, M.P. (eds) Essays in Honour of Jaakko Hintikka. Synthese Library, vol 124. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9860-5_4

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