| J. Barwise and J. Perry. "Semantic Innocence and Uncompromising Situations," in A. P. Martinich, editor, The Philosophy of Language, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1985, pp. 401--413. |
....this utterance seem to play the most influential roles. For this reason, the meaning of an utterance is essentially taken to be a relation defined over , u (d, c) and e. This approach towards identifying linguistic meaning is essentially what Barwise and Perry call the Relation Theory of Meaning [11, 12]. The constituent expressions of do not describe a situation when uttered in isolation. Uttering a verb phrase in isolation, for example, does not describe a situation e. Other parts of the utterance (of which this verb phrase is a part) must systematically contribute to the description of e by ....
J. Barwise and J. Perry. "Semantic Innocence and Uncompromising Situations," in A. P. Martinich, editor, The Philosophy of Language, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1985, pp. 401--413.
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