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Attitude problems : an essay on linguistic intensionality /

Ascriptions of mental states to oneself and others give rise to many interesting logical and semantic problems. Attitude Problems presents an original account of mental state ascriptions that are made using intensional transitive verbs such as 'want', 'seek', 'imagine',...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forbes, Graeme
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ascriptions of mental states to oneself and others give rise to many interesting logical and semantic problems. Attitude Problems presents an original account of mental state ascriptions that are made using intensional transitive verbs such as 'want', 'seek', 'imagine', and 'worship'. Forbes offers a theory of how such verbs work that draws on ideas from natural language semantics, philosophy of language, and aesthetics. - ;Ascriptions of mental states to oneself and others give rise to many interesting logical and semantic problems. Attitude Problems presents an original account of mental sta.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 194 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index.
ISBN:0191534560
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