Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays, Expanded Edition

Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays, Expanded Edition

Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays, Expanded Edition

John Perry

428

Pagini

2000

An

Paperback

Copertă

Adaugă în bibliotecă
Editura Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Copertă Paperback
Pagini 428
An publicare 2000
ISBN 9781575862699

Descriere

The word "I" is called an indexical, which means who it stands for depends on who says it, not just on its meaning. Other indexicals are "you," "here" and "now." Perry discusses how these words work, and why they express important philosophical thoughts.

The word "I" is called an indexical, which means who it stands for depends on who says it, not just on its meaning. Other indexicals are "you," "here" and "now." Perry discusses how these words work, and why they express important philosophical thoughts.

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