Fixing Reference

Fixing Reference Dickie Imogen (University of Toronto) Wydawca: Oxford University Press Data wydania: 2018 ISBN: 9780198801795 Liczba stron: 344 Format: 158 x 233 x 21 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Imogen Dickie develops an account of aboutness-fixing for thoughts about ordinary objects, and of reference-fixing for the singular terms we use to express them. She explains how relations to objects including perceptual attention, understanding of proper names, and grasp of descriptions do their aboutness-fixing and thought-enabling work.