Cresswell on Embedding - Philosophy Lexicon of Arguments

Author	Item	Summary	Meta data
Philosophy Lexicon of Arguments


Embedding: making a sentence become a part of a higher ranking sentence. By embedding, reference objects and truth values can be changed. See also Reference, truth value. _____________ Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

Cresswell, M.J. Books on Amazon	Embedding	I 24 Embedding / Cresswell: sentences are embedded in sentences, not utterances in remarks - only truth conditional semantics takes the problem of embedding seriously. _____________ Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution.	Cr I M. J. Cresswell Semantical Essays (Possible worlds and their rivals) Dordrecht Boston 1988 Cr II M. J. Cresswell Structured Meanings Cambridge Mass. 1984

> Counter arguments against Cresswell