Fausto Carcassi
Fausto Carcassi has 2 papers in our library, in 2021–2026, most of them on Reasoning; often with Michael Franke, Polina Tsvilodub.
OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 5 · 39 works · 59 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14
Affiliations
🎓University of AmsterdamAmsterdam ·
Netherlands2021–2026 · 10 papers🎓University of TübingenTübingen ·
Germany2022–2023 · 5 papers
Fields, topics and concepts
📚 Shelves 6The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksExperimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 workPsychology · 1 work
🧭 Topics 1Research subjects and languages the work is about.Reasoning · 1 work
Works by year
2020s
Papers
- An alternatives account of 'most’ and 'more than half’ (2021 · 5 citations)
Under the standard analysis, 'most' and 'more than half' have identical truth conditions. Speakers nonetheless use 'more than half' for proportions just above 50% and 'most' for noticeably larger ones. Earlier explanations either give the two expressions different literal meanings or invoke pragmatic enrichment… - Computational models of pragmatic reasoning with flexible generation of meaning and expression alternatives (2026)
Pragmatic models need to know which alternatives a speaker or listener weighs: other phrasings the speaker could have used, or other readings the listener might consider.
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