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Casati, R., and Varzi, A. C. (eds.), 1996, Events, Dartmouth: Aldershot (referred to below as Events) (Scholar)
–––, 1997, Fifty Years of Events. An Annotated Bibliography 1947 to 1997, Bowling Green (OH): Philosophy Documentation Center. (Scholar)
Dodd, J., 2009, ‘Events, Facts, and States of Affairs’, in R. Le Poidevin et al. (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Metaphysics, London: Routledge, pp. 322–334. (Scholar)(Scholar)
Eckardt, R., 2002, ‘Event Semantics’, in F. Hamm and T. E. Zimmermann (eds.), Semantics (Linguistiche Berichte, Sonderheft 10), Hamburg: Buske, pp. 91–127. (Scholar)
Kaldis, B., 2013, ‘Events’, in B. Kaldis (ed.), Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences, London: Sage Publications, pp. 289–296. (Scholar)
Koenig, J. P., 2016, ‘Event Semantics’, in N. Riemer (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Semantics, London: Routledge, pp. 387–402. (Scholar)
Lombard, L., 1998, ‘Ontologies of Events’, in C. Macdonald and S. Laurence (eds.), Contemporary Readings in the Foundations of Metaphysics, Oxford: Blackwell, pp. 277–294. (Scholar)
–––, 2009, ‘Event Theory’, in J. Kim et al. (eds.), A Companion to Metaphysics. Second Edition, Malden (MA): Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 235–240. (Scholar)
Maienborn, C., 2011, ‘Event Semantics’, in C. Maienborn et al. (eds.), Semantics: An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning, Vol. 1, Berlin: de Gruyter, pp. 802–829. (Scholar)
Nir, B., 2019, ‘Event Representation’, in J.-A. Östman and J. Verschueren (eds.), Handbook of Pragmatics: 22nd Annual Installment, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 79–92. (Scholar)
Pianesi, F., and Varzi, A. C., 1997, ‘Events and Event Talk: An Introduction’, in J. Higginbotham et al. (eds.), Speaking of Events, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 3–47. (Scholar)
Pietroski, P., 2003, ‘Semantics and Metaphysics of Events’, in K. Ludwig (ed.), Donald Davidson, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 137–162. (Scholar)
Schein, B., 2012, ‘Event Semantics’, in G. Russell and D. Graff Fara (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Language, New York: Routledge, pp. 280–294. (Scholar)
Simons, P. M., 2003, ‘Events’, in M. J. Loux and D. W. Zimmerman (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Metaphysics, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 358–385. (Scholar)
Tenny, C., and Pustejovsky, J., 2000, ‘A History of Events in Linguistic Theory’, in C. Tenny and J. Pustejovsky (eds.), Events as Grammatical Objects: The Converging Perspectives of Lexical Semantics and Syntax, Stanford (CA): CSLI Publications, pp. 3–37. (Scholar)
Williams, A., 2022, ‘Events in Semantics’, in P. Stalmaszczyk (ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of the Philosophy of Language, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 366–386. (Scholar)

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