First book entirely on hyperintensionality

Applies hyperintensionality to old-standing problems in logic and semantics

First systematic exploration of the connections of hyperintensionality to ethics

First book entirely on hyperintensionality Applies hyperintensionality to old-standing problems in logic and semantics First systematic exploration of the connections of hyperintensionality to ethics

Autorentext
Federico L.G. Faroldi leads a FWO-sponsored project at the Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science at Ghent University, where he also teaches Logic. He has recently been elected International Fellow to the JQJ Academy at the Goethe University, Frankfurt and has been awarded a Lise Meitner grant from the Austrian Research Fund (FWF). His research spans Logic, Metaethics, and Metaphysics. He is the author of several papers in these areas and of The Normative Structure of Responsibility (London 2014).

Zusammenfassung
First book entirely on hyperintensionality

Applies hyperintensionality to old-standing problems in logic and semantics

First systematic exploration of the connections of hyperintensionality to ethics

Inhalt
Introduction.- Intensional Logic and Semantics for Deontic Modals.- A Primer on Hyperintensionality.- Co- Hyperintensionality.- Deontic Modals are Hyperintensional.- Truth Maker Sematics for Deontic Modals.- Reasons: Logic and Hyperintensionality.- The scale of Normative Reasons.- Normative Properties and Higher-Order Supervenience.