PHIL 427 - bG ,Vagueness and the Sorites Paradox

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Yale University

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SusanneBobzien. th 1.30-3.20 Hu (0) A study of some of the main approaches to the Sorites paradox. Examination of what semantics (if any) can be given for vague expressions and the role that pragmatic considerations ought to play in an account of vagueness.

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.yale.edu

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(203) 432-4771

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New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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