semantics
syntax
philosophy
abilities
accidents
agents
animacy
causation
degrees
dispositions
events
forces
intentions
luck
manners
scales
sentience
situations
states
aspect
actions
free will
properties
laws
norms
control
verbs
expectations
possibilities
futures
compositionality

Founding director, Editor-in-chief

Bridget Copley

/'bɹɪdʒɨt/ /'khoʊpli/

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Drowning denotations in bathtubs since 2005

Directrice de recherche, Structures Formelles du Langage (CNRS/Paris 8)

http://bcopley.com
@moppety
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OASIS 3 / SPE 12: Ontology As Structured by the Interfaces with Semantics 3 / Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 12
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COCOA: Converging On Causal Ontology Analyses
AEIOU: Agency / Expectation / Intention / Opposition / Unpredictability: How language makes sense of influences on our actions

Selected publications

Roy and Copley (2022): A dual ontology across the grammatical / conceptual divide
Copley (2019): Force dynamics
Copley (2018): Dispositional causation
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