If A, then B too, but only if C: A reply to Varzi

Analysis 66 (2):157–161 (2006)
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Abstract

Varzi (2005) discussed 6 ways of symbolizing the sentence 'If Alf went to the movies then Beth went too, but only if she found a taxi-cab.' In the present reply, a seventh symbolization is offered, along with an analysis of the six alternatives discussed by Varzi.

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