Inferential Conditionals and Evidentiality

Many conditionals seem to convey the existence of a link between their antecedent and consequent. We draw on a recently proposed typology of conditionals to argue for an old philosophical idea according to which the link is inferential in nature. We show that the proposal has explanatory force by pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of logic, language, and information language, and information, 2013-07, Vol.22 (3), p.315-334
Hauptverfasser:	Krzyżanowska, K., Wenmackers, S., Douven, I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abductive reasoning Conditional probabilities Education Indicative conditionals Inference Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet) Language Linguistic typology Logic Philosophy Post hoc Semantics Syntactical consequents Theoretical typology
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