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Dedicated de se and complement type: an argument against Uniformity

1-S-5 Green Hall 1-S-5 Green Hall, Princeton

I argue for a semantic distinction between two classes of attitude predicates. One class is best modeled as quantifying over possible worlds compatible with what the attitude holder believes/says/expects/wants, in the tradition of Hintikka 1969. The other is best modeled as quantifying over individual-world-time triples such that the attitude holder believes/says/expects/wants that she might be […]

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