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The inessential indexical on the philosophical insignificance of perspective and the first person

Title
The inessential indexical [electronic resource] : on the philosophical insignificance of perspective and the first person / Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever.
Author
Cappelen, Herman.
Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Additional Authors
Dever, Josh.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Series Statement
Context and content
Uniform Title
  • Inessential indexical (Online)
  • Context and content.
Alternative Title
Inessential indexical (Online)
Subject
  • Perspective (Philosophy)
  • Indexicals (Semantics)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
1. Introductory overview : the role of indexicality -- 2. Preliminaries : language-mind, super indexicals, and opacity -- 3. Indexicality, the de se, and agency -- 4. Indexicality, opacity, and Fregeanism -- 5. Lewis on the de se, self-ascription, and centered worlds -- 6. Functionalism to the rescue? -- 7. Indexicality and immunity to error -- 8. A brief note on perceptual content and the de se -- 9. The de se and the semantics of PRO constructions -- 10. The view from everywhere.
LCCN
2013941221
OCLC
ssj0001192984
Author
Cappelen, Herman.
Title
The inessential indexical [electronic resource] : on the philosophical insignificance of perspective and the first person / Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever.
Imprint
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Series
Context and content
Context and content.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Dever, Josh.
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