Situation semantics

In Keith Brown & Keith Allan (eds.), Concise Encyclopedia of Semantics. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier. pp. 890-893 (2009)
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This article first appeared in "Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics 2nd Edition," Keith Brown, ed., pp. 398-401, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2006.

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Knowledge and the flow of information.F. Dretske - 1989 - Trans/Form/Ação 12:133-139.
Logic and Information.Keith Devlin - 1991 - Cambridge University Press.
The Situation in Logic.Jon Barwise - 1991 - Studia Logica 50 (1):163-163.

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