Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Introduction : mental states and their ascription -- Direct reference and ascriptions of belief -- Quantification and Leibniz's law -- Attitude ascriptions, semantic theory, and pragmatic evidence -- How I say what you think -- Attitudes in context -- Defective contexts, accommodation, and normalization -- Propositional quantification -- Sense, necessity, and belief -- Semantic pretense -- Intensional transitives and empty terms -- Objects of relief -- Meaning and attitude ascriptions -- Kripke's puzzle |
Summary |
Thirteen seminal essays by Mark Richard develop a nuanced account of semantics and propositional attitudes. The collection addresses a range of topics in philosophical semantics and philosophy of mind, and is accompanied by a new Introduction which discusses attitudes realized by dispositions and other non-linguistic cognitive structures |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Propositional attitudes.
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Semantics (Philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- Logic.
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Propositional attitudes
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Semantics (Philosophy)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191632884 |
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0191632880 |
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9781299280748 |
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1299280749 |
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9780191747267 |
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0191747262 |
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