The Game of Language
Published 1 January 1983
Jaakko Hintikka
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Since the first chapter of this book presents an intro duction to the present state of game-theoretical semantics (GTS), there is no point in giving a briefer survey here. Instead, it may be helpful t
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Definite Descriptions in Game-Theoretical Semantics
10 Citations1983Jaakko Hintikka, Jack Kulas
The many attractive features of Russell’s treatment of definite descriptions, or as the authors shall also call them, the-phrases, make its failure as an overall theory ever so poignant.
Journal of SemanticsRUSSELL VINDICATED : TOWARDS A GENERAL THEORY OF DEFINITE DESCRIPTIONS
3 Citations1982Jaakko Hintikka, Jack Kulas
Semantical Games, Subgames, and Functional Interpretations
3 Citations1983Jaakko Hintikka, Jack Kulas
AnyProblems — No Problems
3 Citations1983Jaakko Hintikka, Jack Kulas
This paper is a development and extension of the semantical theory for natural languages proposed and developed by the senior author under the name of game-theoretical semantics and the thesis that the English quantifier-word “any” is always to be considered a universal quantifier is presented.