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Understanding assertion and truth in relation to metaphor

The central question I engage with in this dissertation is this: are declarative metaphorical sentences truth-evaluable? I pursue an affirmative answer to this question within a pragmatic framework that does not (1) reduce the metaphorical to the literal, (2) appraise the metaphorical in terms of th...

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Main Author: Kwesi, Richmond
Other Authors: Weiss, B
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Philosophy 2017
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