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I the meaning of the first-person term
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I the meaning of the first-person term

Author: Maximilian De Gaynesford
Publisher: Oxford Oxford Univ. Press 2005
Series: Oxford Scholarship Online
Edition/Format:   Computer file : English
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I is perhaps the most important and the least understood of our everyday expressions. This is a source of philosophical confusion. This book explains what this expression means. It shows the way to  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Maximilian De Gaynesford
ISBN: 9780199287826 0199287821
OCLC Number: 179954832
Notes: Digitalisat der Druck-Ausg. Oxford, 2006
Description: Online-Ressource
Contents: I. QUESTIONS ABOUT THE MEANING OF I; 1. Historical Background; 2. Questions of Reference; 3. Questions of Expression; 4. Questions of Logic; 5. Interim Conclusion; II. THE MEANING OF I; 6. Logical Character; 7. Inferential Role; 8. Referential Function (I); 9. Referential Function (II); 10. Expressive Use; 11. Communicative Role; 12. Conclusion; Appendix I: Analytic Table of Contents; Appendix II: Recurrent Terms of Art
Series Title: Oxford Scholarship Online
Responsibility: Maximilian De Gaynesford

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