Homework for Philosophy 270, Fall 2012

Homework on §2.1—assigned Mon 9/3 and due Wed 9/5

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(i)

Analyze the following sentence as far as possible using conjunction. Remember that the final unanalyzed components should be complete sentences without pronominal cross-references from one to another, and try to capture any grouping in the English:

Bob finished the project, and he was tired but happy it was done.

(ii)

Synthesize a sentence with the following form using the intensional interpretation given after it, making the result as idiomatic as possible:

A ∧ B

A: Al called the seller of the property; B: Al called the buyer of the property