Epistemic modality

There's a lot we don't know, which means that there are a lot of possibilities that are, epistemically speaking, open. What these epistemic possibilities are, and how we understand the semantics of epistemic modals, are explored here through a variety of philosophical approaches

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Egan, Andy
Other Authors: Weatherson, Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:There's a lot we don't know, which means that there are a lot of possibilities that are, epistemically speaking, open. What these epistemic possibilities are, and how we understand the semantics of epistemic modals, are explored here through a variety of philosophical approaches
Physical Description:vi, 335 p. ill
ISBN:9780191729027