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Sorts, ontology, and metaphor: the semantics of sortal structure
New York: W. de Gruyter (1981)
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Sortally incorrect sentences have traditionally been referred to as "category mistakes" (Ryle ()) or "type crossings" (Drange ()). Sortal incorrectness is a ...Other Versions
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