The Problem of the Essential Indexical
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gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Perry
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The Problem of the Essential Indexical
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:David_Lewis
philosophy of mind |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainArgument |
Indexical expressions are essential for certain kinds of knowledge and action.
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
the messy shopper scenario
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| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1979
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gptkb:Nous
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| gptkbp:topic |
philosophy of language
self-knowledge indexicals |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Perry
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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