Indexical Point of View
This book argues that there is a common cognitive mechanism underlying all indexical thoughts, in spite of their seeming diversity.
Indexical thoughts are mental representations, such as beliefs and desires. They represent items from a thinker''s point of view or her cognitive perspective. We typically express them by means of sentences containing linguistic expressions such as ''this (F)'' or ''th...
This book argues that there is a common cognitive mechanism underlying all indexical thoughts, in spite of their seeming diversity.
Indexical thoughts are mental representations, such as beliefs and desires. They represent items from a thinker''s point of view or her cognitive perspective. We typically express them by means of sentences containing linguistic expressions such as ''this (F)'' or ''th...
