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Francis Jeffry Pelletier has been a joint professor of philosophy, linguistics, and computing science, as well as a Canada Research Chair in cognitive science. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society (Canada). Notable publications include Mass Terms: Some Philosophical Problems (editor, 1979) and The Generic Book (co-edited with Gregory Carlson, 1995).
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Linguistic Relativity

Francis Jeffry Pelletier , Ryan M. Nefdt

Oxford University Press

2025-05-23

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The concept of linguistic relativity (or Whorfianism) has its roots in the linguistic anthropology of Edward Sapir and his student Benjamin Whorf in the early twentieth century. However, questions over the relationship between natural language and...

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Things and Stuff

Francis Jeffry Pelletier , Halima Husic , Tibor Kiss

A classical viewpoint claims that reality consists of both things and stuff, and that we need a way to discuss these aspects of reality. This is achieved by using +count terms to talk about things while using +mass terms to talk about stuff. Bringing together...

Parution : 2021-06-10
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Éditeur : Cambridge University Press
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Télécharger le livre : Logic: A History of its Central Concepts
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Logic: A History of its Central Concepts

Francis Jeffry Pelletier , Dov M. Gabbay , John Woods

The Handbook of the History of Logic is a multi-volume research instrument that brings to the development of logic the best in modern techniques of historical and interpretative scholarship. It is the first work in English in which the history of logic is presented so...

Parution : 2012-12-31
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Éditeur : North Holland
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Télécharger le livre : Kinds, Things, and Stuff
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Kinds, Things, and Stuff

Francis Jeffry Pelletier

A generic statement is a type of generalization that is made by asserting that a "kind" has a certain property. For example we might hear that marshmallows are sweet. Here, we are talking about the "kind" marshmallow and assert that individual instances of this kind...

Parution : 2009-12-03
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Éditeur : Oxford University Press
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