'And': Conjunction Reduction Redux

by Barry Schein

A bold argument that "and" always means "&," the truth-functional sentential connective.

In this book, Barry Schein argues that "and" is always the sentential logical connective with the same, one, meaning. "And" always means "&," across the varied constructions in which it is tokened in natural language. Schein examines the constructions that challenge his thesis, and shows that the objections disappear when these constructions are translated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262035634
• ISBN13: 9780262035637
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 1040 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher