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/lectures /logic

22 November, 1963 Nightmare on Elm Street

?

What the fuck?

I mean, er.. what the fucking fuck?

We are young men and women of high spirit and noble ideals. We are philosophers, interested in the semantics of English ‘if’. What in God’s name are we doing in this dreadful place?

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Miss Anne Widdecombe

Miss Anne Widdecombe at the Conservative Party Conference

Miss Anne Widdecombe with her first boyfriend

Miss Anne Widdecombe being prepared for Room 101

"Schoolchildren are no longer drilled in the proper use of the infinitive. They are no longer trained in the correct deployment of the subjunctive mood. Nor have they been schooled to identify the vast array of English tenses - the perfect, the imperfect, the pluperfect, the future perfect...."

A Counterblast English has NO infinitive English has NO moods – neither indicative nor subjunctive nor any other English has but TWO tenses – present and past

" Space... the final frontier... These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its five- year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before...".

to boldly go

boldly to go

to go boldly

to boldly go

M I S S

Madness! Ignorance! Stupidity! Snobbery!

ire audacter aller courageusement avanzare con coraggio andar intrépidamente sattwena gantum tapfer zu gehen

Latin: verb stem + infinitive ending One word

English: Particle (‘to’) + verb base Two separate words

Ambiguity

We must have the worst JCR food in Oxford

That dart might have landed in baby’s eye

If she misses the last bus, the Countess will walk

If she missed the last bus, the Countess would walk

Sentence vs. Message

Truth is not a property of Sentences

Truth is not a property of Sentences

Truth is not a property of Sentences

Truth is a property of Messages

Message determines Sentence