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A LEMMA FROM NOWHERE.

This paper uses cases involving empty singular terms (on the one hand, cases of what I call "accidental aboutness-failure"; on the other, cases involving proper names occurring in fictions) to argue for a claim about the goal of ordinary belief-forming activity, and shows how this claim generates ne...

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Published in:Crítica Vol. 52; no. 154; pp. 11 - 48
Main Author: DICKIE, IMOGEN
Format: Article
Published: Instituto de Investigaciones Filosoficas abr2020
Subjects:
Reference (Philosophy)
Testimony (Theory of knowledge)
Sensory perception
Belief & doubt
Consciousness
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