Fastidious distributivity

Authors

  • Jakub Dotlacil University of California Santa Cruz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3765/salt.v21i0.2596

Keywords:

distributivity, nominal predicates, team logic

Abstract

I argue that nominal predicates cannot be interpreted distributively if the subject is not a distributive quantifier. This is surprising and problematic for the current theories of distributivity. I offer a novel analysis of distributivity, fastidious distributivity, in which only arguments can be interpreted distributively and formalize fastidious distributivity using team logic.

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Published

2011-09-03

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