Possible Worlds in Humanities, Arts and Sciences : : Proceedings of Nobel Symposium 65 / / ed. by Allén Sture.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
Series:Research in Text Theory : Untersuchungen zur Texttheorie ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (453 p.)
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Opening Address --
Session 1: Philosophy --
Possible Worlds in History of Science --
Discussion of Thomas S. Kuhn’s paper “Possible Worlds in History of Science” --
Speaker’s Reply --
Exploring Possible Worlds --
On Doughnutting. Discussion of Jaakko Hintikka’s paper “Exploring Possible Worlds” --
Transworld Journeys. Report on Session 1: Philosophy --
Session 2: Linguistics --
Possible Worlds in Model-Theoretic Semantics: A Linguistic Perspective --
Possible Worlds and Subject Matter. Discussion of Barbara H. Partee’s paper “Possible Worlds in Model-Theoretic Semantics: A Linguistic Perspective” --
Some Caveats with Respect to Possible Worlds. Discussion of Barbara H. Partee’s paper “Possible Worlds in Model-Theoretic Semantics: A Linguistic Perspective” --
Connexity, Interpretability, Universes of Discourse, and Text Worlds --
Possible Worlds and Enkvist’s Worlds. Discussion of Nils Erik Enkvist’s paper “Connexity, Interpretability, Universes of Discourse, and Text Worlds” --
The World of Words – and Pictures. Discussion of Nils Erik Enkvist’s paper “Connexity, Interpretability, Universes of Discourse, and Text Worlds” --
Possible Worlds – Text Worlds. Quo vadis Linguistica? Report on Session 2: Linguistics --
Session 3: Literature and Arts --
Possible Worlds and Literary Fictions --
Discussion of Lubomír Doležel’s paper “Possible Worlds and Literary Fictions” --
Fictional Worlds and the Economy of the Imaginary --
Duality and Deviance: Two Semantic Modes. Discussion of Thomas Pavel’s paper “Fictional Worlds and the Economy of the Imaginary” --
Fictional and Ontological Landscapes. Discussion of Thomas Pavel’s paper “Fictional Worlds and the Economy of the Imaginary” --
Possible Worlds – A Chorus of a Multitude of Souls. A Writer’s Perspective --
Possible Worlds: A Historical Perspective in Literature. Discussion of Lars Gyllensten’s paper “Possible Worlds – A Chorus of a Multitude of Souls. A Writer’s Perspective” --
Possible Worlds – But for Whom? Discussion of Lars Gyllensten’s paper “Possible Worlds – A Chorus of a Multitude of Souls. A Writer’s Perspective” --
Image and Dimension --
Pictorial Possibility. Discussion of Ulf Linde’s paper “Image and Dimension” --
Discussion of Ulf Linde’s paper “Image and Dimension” --
Report on Session 3: Literature and Arts --
Session 4: Natural Science --
Six Possible Worlds of Quantum Mechanics --
On Characterizing Possible Worlds of Physics. Discussion of J. S. Bell’s paper “Six Possible Worlds of Quantum Mechanics” --
Discussion of J. S. Bell’s paper “Six Possible Worlds of Quantum Mechanics” --
Our Universe and Others: The Limits of Space, Time and Physics --
How to Describe Physical Reality? Discussion of Martin J. Rees’s paper “Our Universe and Others: The Limits of Space, Time and Physics” --
The Uniformity of the Universe. Discussion of Martin J. Rees’s paper “Our Universe and Others: The Limits of Space, Time and Physics” --
Report on Session 4: Natural Science --
List of Contributors --
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110866858
9783110637816
DOI:10.1515/9783110866858
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Allén Sture.