Asserting epistemic modals.
The paper formalizes a change of camera angle on the classic Stalnakerian account of assertion, foregrounding that the speaker is presenting herself as though she knows the sentence she's uttered to be true, and deriving context update from a proposal that the context set be modified so as to become...
| Published in: | Linguistics & Philosophy Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 43 - 89 |
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Springer Nature
Feb2025
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