Attitude Problems : An Essay On Linguistic Intensionality
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0199274940
ISBN-13
9780199274949
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 29th, 2006
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
332 grams
Dimensions
13.60 x 21.10 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy of languageSemantics, discourse analysis, etcPhilosophy: logic
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Presents an account of mental state ascriptions that are made using intensional transitive verbs such as 'want', 'seek', 'imagine', and 'worship'. This work 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 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.
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